Kushal Poddar

Kushal Poddar, the author of ‘A White Cane for the Blind Lane’ and ‘How to Burn Memories Using a Pocket Torch’, has ten books to his credit. He is a journalist, father of a four-year-old, illustrator, and editor. His works have been translated into twelve languages and published across the globe.

December 8, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Dark Love Poetry: Stolen Moments & City Lights

Kushal’s poem dwells with raw, haunting love that blooms amid urban decay and fleeting lights in this evocative modern poem of stolen kisses, for Different Truths. The lovers of...

November 24, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Love, Language, and the Legacy of Loss

Kushal’s poem, for Different Truths, is a haunting lunar memory revealing silent communication, magical moments, and a family’s secret past. In the last lunar event on the other side...

July 11, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Dripping Pain: The Language of Loss and Longing

Kushal’s haunting poetic voice reveals a child’s trauma, silence, and yearning for lost maternal warmth through the psychiatrist’s chilling observation in Different Truths. "We don't have to talk," says...

June 27, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

From Balcony Love to Winter Guilt: A Disturbing Urban Chronicle

Kushal’s poem is a surreal, fragmented meditation on violence, captivity, and illusion, where memory, city life, and hidden desires converge in chilling intimacy, exclusively for Different Truths. IThe chicken...

June 10, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Losing Your Mind: A Beautiful Descent Into Timelessness

Explore Kushal’s poem, exclusively for Different Truths, which is an introspective journey through surreal time, memory, and self, wrapped in poetic beauty. Not such a catastrophe,losing your mind; it...

June 4, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

When Trees Speak in a Child’s Imagination

In Kushal’s poem, a child’s question births imagined trees—mango hybrids blooming in memory—while an eerie, fragrant dusk stirs mystery and sensation, exclusively for Different Truths. The hairy sky scurries...

May 30, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

How to Look Through the Eyes of a Beggar

Kushal’s poem explores empathy and societal disparity through the perspective of a marginalised veteran beggar in a wintery scene, exclusively for Different Truths. How do I look through the...

May 20, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Intriguing Hike: Lost, Found, and Ready for More

Lost hikers find a solvable maze before a town arrives, prompting Kushal’s whimsical preparation for another trek with odd supplies, exclusively for Different Truths. Two lost hikers on the...

April 10, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

Remarkable Raven Lifespan: Guide for the Love of Nature

Kushal’s poem explores a long-lived raven’s overlooked presence, questioning a listener’s awareness and hinting at unspoken communication exclusively for Different Truths. Ravens live a long life, and if you...

March 14, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

The Journey of Melody and Love

Kushal’s poem explores a new song, an old feeling: a hesitant offering, a shared meal, and a silent, drifting journey of unspoken emotions, exclusively for Different Truths. You tell...

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