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Jan 17, 20223 min read
A Candid Conversation with...
Elle Penaflor Today, I am happy to present to ILA readers my interview with Lisa L. Penaflor (Elle) from the Philippines. Elle recently...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
A Free Gift
Kindness is a freely bestowed gift from the Divine, That’s why a new-born’s smile wins hearts promptly, It’s not shackled by grandeur of...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
KINDNESS (Best Entry)
KINDNESS A will from the heart Expressed to mankind Not of force nor propel But with heart of simplicity It's the eyes of mercy and love...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
KINDNESS (BEST ENTRY)
Kindness is love spread anonymously Like a wonderful word Spoken in multiple languages Like a magical deed Acted out in silent mutualism...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
December 2021 FREE VERSE
Writers We are not to be forgotten nor praised Just to be remembered on how we envisioned our thoughts. Darren B. Rankins (USA)
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Hostile of Sleepy Mode
You Just Heal The Feel Of Mother's Milk Before And After The Sleep. I Just Read You In Front Of My Eyes As I am Fond Of Reading The...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Mushtaque B. Barq
I was alone, on a mount I yelled, wayward flock joined in with a ticket and token. I was a topic now without punctuations the flow went...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Old Delhi
The pigeons flew off today with a piece of sky rains washed down the mosque tomb its untoward gaze somebody hastily patched with red and...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 14, 20221 min read
Spiritual Contentment
****** Forgiveness from heart is like cool balm Makes one's broken soul content and calm A refreshing morning zephyr of seedtime A magic...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 14, 20221 min read
A Chaucerian Roundel
"A Memory to Always Cherish" I shall cherish your memory for aye. Your image, like sun, shall ne'er evanesce. I love you so dearly, I...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 14, 20221 min read
“Untitled” DECASTICH
Leaping out from all reasons, I am morphing into mystic fusion… What is the past? Now, getting the vision, It is all about my heap of...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 14, 20221 min read
Egg Timer Poetry Form
An Egg Timer is a DECASTICH Poetry Form, written in 10 lines, recently offered as a Challenge. The poem below, was chosen as a BEST...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 12, 20221 min read
“Blind is Free of Limits”
You see, gaze with two eyes Beauties, colors, humans Brain creates sight within And you say that's allure Think of a blind person Think...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 12, 20221 min read
Poem in Pirouette Form
Knowledge and principles Mirror to the future Distinct ultimate goals Shape great aspirations Heal the world's brokenness Heal the...
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Hanan Muzafar
Jan 11, 20228 min read
"Duck and Cover" by Steve Carr
Steve Carr 607 Circlewood Dr. Richmond, Va. 23224 carrsteven960@gmail.com DUCK AND COVER by Steve Carr Melissa wanders in the field...
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ilamagazine1
Jan 6, 20226 min read
"Happy Dream"
A short story by JINATH REHANA MUNNI This story is about the life of a little girl who wakes up in the morning light and grows up in a...
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ilamagazine1
Dec 30, 20211 min read
SNOWY MAPLES
I bear the snowflakes, cutting through my veins their icy chill like knives, leaving scars all over, deep cut wounds oozing no cell sap ...
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ilamagazine1
Dec 30, 20211 min read
THE SNOWFLAKE
Written by DENNIS BROWN Have you ever looked up to see A snowflake as it falls so free The beauty that each one displays As it travels on...
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ilamagazine1
Dec 30, 20211 min read
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
Written by RADHIKA TYTLER Is this the stairway to heaven Hence I walk it for the genuineness of nature to provide healing to our souls...
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ilamagazine1
Dec 30, 20211 min read
A SLEEPY SNOWFLAKE
Written by GORDANA ANONOVSKA A snowflake fell on a warm scarf. It melted for a moment... disappeared... One feeling, frozen in the...
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