ILA  Magazine

A special feature of Gloria Magallanes-Loeb interviewed by our Contributing Editor/Interviewer, Carl Scharwath. Photo above is Author,...

On August 13 - 18th, 2023, we held a Gwawdodyn Hir Poetry Form (Sestet) Prompt Challenge for writers on our ILA Magazine Facebook Group....

Featuring the poems of Tohm Bakelas "porch rain" beads of water pool in the palm of my right hand - the left holds nothing "perspectives"...

THE WORLD IS NOT A SONG BUT A POEM In its ridges, lies the clues The world is folded into ripples of pain and joy It appears that sadness...

TO MY MOTHER ‘Tis thou where the ogin of love streameth, ‘Tis thou where the beauty of the world floweth, ‘Tis thou whose absence maketh...

I DIED THE DAY I WAS BORN I am a little girl! Yes I am a little girl! Do you think I am the daughter of a pale- pearl? Born to...

The "Anythings" are an offering we present to our ILA Magazine Facebook Group usually on a Friday, and occasionally on a weekend day. We...

RAIN Last night, while you were asleep I climbed through the clouds To stand on the moon So I could shoot at stars And tell the heavens...

Recently, we offered a themed challenge, the requirement for poets to write an Ode to Sunsets. Though there are various forms of odes, we...

An Interview with Maria Evelyn Quilla Soleta by ILA Contributing Editor, Mr. Carl Scharwath. GOOD DAY, EVE (Maria Evelyn Quilla Soleta),...

July, 29, 2023 BIO: Maria Evelyn Quilla Soleta, or, 'Eve', or (aka 'Hibiscus'), a nickname familiar to many, has published her third book...

AND ON SEEING YOU Ha...with a heavy, subdued sigh! how else could I fervently feel you, lest with a deep breath taken beneath. Let me...

WHY DO THE ELEPHANTS DANCE Why do the elephants dance Carefree and Wild Under the wide expanses Endless miles And countless stars Why...

© By Rupali Gore Lale The poet's poem was chosen as a 'Best Entry' and among eight poems altogether, out of 24 entries in ILA...

© By Kalucharan Sahu The poet's poem was chosen as a 'Best Entry' and among eight poems altogether, out of 24 entries in ILA Magazine's...

© By Ency Bearis The poet's poem was chosen as a 'Best Entry' and among eight (Best Entry) poems, altogether, out of 24 entries in ILA...

© By Steve Lyman United Kingdom The poet's poem was chosen as a 'Best Entry' and among eight poems altogether out of 24 entries in ILA...

© By Matt Elmore The poet's poem was chosen among eight poems out of 24 entries in ILA Magazine's 'Heart Challenge' offered July 18 -...

© By Andree Malenoir The poet's poem was chosen among eight poems out of 24 entries in ILA Magazine's 'Heart Challenge' offered last...

© Written by Rosemarie Miranda Rosemarie's poem was chosen among eight poems out of a total of 24 entries in ILA Magazine's Facebook...