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A 'PATCHWORK' REVIEW
February 8, 2024 Review of Eric Aguilar's poem, "Patchwork" PATCHWORK My riches are for the generations after me, quilt-patching legacy...

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Feb 8, 20242 min read


Poetry of Chad Norman
A FEATHERED TUTELAGE ON THE FRONT DECK for all Ukrainian poets, past and present, who have written and still write on behalf of national...

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Feb 1, 20243 min read


VOICE OF UKRAINE
Dozens of Civilians Die Every Day Dozens of civilians are dying to the sounds of loud sirens, houses are engulfed in flames, photos of...

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Feb 1, 20243 min read


A Special Moment Between Two
For this year, my interviews for ILA Magazine I'll concentrate on bringing editors to you. We will learn about new submission...

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Feb 1, 20245 min read


Poetry Highlight
Featuring eight poems written by Haitham Abdullah Al-Akrumi The water did not betray you Luck was a hole in it Go down to the river and...

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Jan 26, 20243 min read


Poetry Translation
Poetry Night Chief Poet: गीत चतुर्वेदी (मुम्बई (Geet) Chaturvedi (Mumbai) Translator: Bipin Tiwari Address: Sikkim, India. Every year...

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Jan 25, 20241 min read


Poetry Feature
A HALF DOZEN POEMS PLUS ONE MORE: Featuring the poetry of Mr. Kenneth Maswabi Who cursed the night? Ignorance is a far deeper wound than...

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Jan 25, 20247 min read


A "Raw" Review
January 23, 2024. R. M. Engelhardt's book, "RAW", is chock-full with an unbridled outpouring of expression. His book is a remarkable...

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Jan 23, 20243 min read


Oodles of Poetry
Featuring the work of Mr. Steve Lyman, ILA Magazine's contributing editor. Captain Badass There's death in store, Finally silence that...

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Jan 22, 20249 min read


Interview of Elizabeth Esguerra Castillo
Conducted by ILA Contributing Guest Editor/Interviewer, Irma Kurti Elizabeth Esguerra Castillo is a multi-awarded International...

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Jan 22, 20247 min read


Editor's Review
January 22, 2024 Editor's Review of a collaborative poem between Somdatta Mitra of India and S. T. Goodhead of Nigeria Title: "Let's...

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Jan 22, 20243 min read


Using Parataxis in Poetry
PARATAXIS is a figure of speech or literary technique involving the placing of words, phrases or sentences next to each other without the...

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Jan 20, 20242 min read


WALTMARIE
The "Waltmarie" is a two-in-one poem invented by Candice Kubinec. It's a ten-lined poem, where odd lines have no specific syllabic count,...

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Jan 9, 20242 min read


BACKROADS and BYWAYS
Featured are poets who took to the backroads and byways in a December 2023 prompt, describing their journeys and jaunts through backdrops...

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Jan 9, 20243 min read


NOSTALGIC MOMENTS
Nostalgic moments are wonderful reminders of past and present, evoking a medley of emotions and memories, transporting into different...

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Jan 8, 20244 min read


Interview of Zlatan Demirović
Conducted by ILA Contributing Guest Editor, Irma Kurti ZLATAN DEMIROVIĆ is a bilingual writer, novelist, critic, internationally...

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Jan 5, 20246 min read


The 'Cleave'
Recently as of last month, ILA offered poets from our Facebook group, the poetry form of the 'Cleave.' The word itself defines both...

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Jan 3, 20242 min read


Fragments of Forever
By Dexter Amoroso John sat alone in his dimly lit study, surrounded by the echoes of a life that had slipped through his fingers. The...

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Jan 3, 20246 min read


BOOK FEATURE
Soulmates: Verses of Love and Destiny Friday, December 29, 2023 Collaborating Authors: SHERYL LATINAZO MAGBOO and DEXTER AMOROSO SHERYL...

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Dec 29, 20233 min read


Photography of Biagio Fortini
Biagio Fortini, like many other photographers, is not just an ordinary individual with a camera in hand. He is a visual artist who...

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Dec 29, 20231 min read
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