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  • David Tovy
    June 7, 2025
    David Tovy (1936-2009) was born in Egypt and at the age of 16 he immigrated to Israel by himself. In his early forties he began to write poetry (mostly in English, although it was not his native . . .
  • Nathaniel
    June 1, 2025
    Nathaniel Lachenmeyer is an award-winning disabled author of books for children and adults. His first book, The Outsider, which takes as its subject his late father’s struggles with . . .
  • Arjun Razdan
    May 25, 2025
    Ten short works of Kashmiri writer Arjun Razdan have been published in literary magazines in the US, in Portugal, in India, Pakistan and Kashmir. In 2016, he published Once It is Done in . . .
  • Lorely Forrester
    May 18, 2025
    Lorely Forrester was born in Kenya, raised in the Caribbean and started writing as a young child. She later graduated from King’s, London Uni, then worked in documentaries and magazines in . . .
  • Gordan Struić
    May 9, 2025
    Gordan Struić is a poet and lawyer from Zagreb, Croatia. His writing often explores silence, memory, and the hidden dialogues between place and emotion. His work has appeared or is forthcoming . . .
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THE MORNING STAR

Morning Star, do not Love violence, neither learn, neighbour as thou art to Mars, to have a heart that pities not; but as once before, seeing Phaethon in Clymene's chamber, thou heldest not on thy fleet- foot course from the east, even so on the skirts of night, the night that so hardly has lightened on my desire, come lingering as though among the Cimmerians.

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