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Oh my darling, I see time is the show Like four thousand of horses that running Make us older, all things will pass you know? Edifying...
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Mar 23, 20221 min read
ERUDITE "BEST ENTRY"
On February 2 - 3, 2022, we held a 'Word of the Week' Prompt Challenge, asking if they could be any great leader, poet or iconic figure...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 23, 20222 min read
BRADY'S TOUCH POETRY
On January 27th, we offered a challenge to write in the Brady's Touch form and applying our 'Word of the Week', which was Acquiesce. A...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 23, 20221 min read
CHILDHOOD
by Apu Mondal Like the grass that grows At the feet of the trees Is our childhood, enough Shade and shine, And just the right rainfall,...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 23, 20221 min read
What More?
by Dr. Yogendra Arya What more Does a man need Bread for two times Clothes to cover body Humble dwellings Lamp at night Axe and plough...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 19, 20221 min read
DIASPORA POEM: AWAY FROM HOME
POETRY AND ART COLLABORATION Many years gone Times forgotten Times unknown Tears shed Mind bleeds Left my sweet home I am away from home...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 19, 20229 min read
THE EMPATHS
by Steve Carr Standing at the railing of the veranda, Amanda watched the turbulent ocean waves roll over the gray sand. She pulled her...
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ilamagazine1
Mar 11, 20221 min read
It Was a Cold December Night
It was a cold December night. The moon was at its peak sight. Darkness was adoring. Bats were escaping. It was a cold December night. We...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Spiritual Passion
So: where and what is my passion? Passion is the night eternal blink of the stars, in each brother. Passion is the day, blazing light of...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
WHERE DID WE GO THE LAST TIME
Where did we go the last time the train stopped what happened then a brigand of runaway clouds talked to us did we ever reach home home...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
A Darling Cup of Tea
By Tapas Dey A span of two decades Wakes up again in one moonlit evening. My sight is inside the dearest room. The touch of the warm...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20223 min read
FEATURED POETRY
Featured Poetry of a very talented poet, Mr. Dusan Kovacevic Batulja from Serbia. LET'S PROTECT THE EARTH How beautiful is this night, a...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
FEATURED POEM
This is a "special mention" to poet, Prasanna Bhatta, for writing a most eloquent and profoundly beautiful poem of Humanity, on December...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Mother of Pearl
Sad is the state of loved ones aiming at other verbal guns eyed as an accused punch bag venomous anger aimed at every lag little triggers...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
SLEEPING DREAMS
I woke up or I'm still asleep in the quiet night with the moon which frames our memories in feelings that glow forever in us. Dawn light...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Wordsmith/Alchemist: Roman Cain
ILA Blog features Wordsmith/Alchemist, Roman Cain and his play on words. WHOLINESS: One can be blinded by bright light Or, lost in...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20221 min read
It's All You
I cannot see, the nature I see, it rather dawns on me, the beautiful sky, the fertile earth. The reason I see it, is you. When you see...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 25, 20223 min read
SOLILOQUY SERIES, I, II, III
VOICES OF THE VOID: SOLILOQUY - I What I am in reality! Humans on that Sun - orbiting grain in space and time Keep hammering their hearts...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 23, 20221 min read
As Soon As You Left
As soon as you left… It felt like as if someone stumped me. As if the skies fell down immediately And I’m standing bareheaded underneath...
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ilamagazine1
Feb 23, 20221 min read
SWEETNESS OF DREAM
(Gogyohka) After so long time I met you in my dream last night From bloomed body-garden I smelt the perfume-delight, I dived-got...
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