A Halloween Evening Gone Sour
Shernaz recreates the horror of Halloween in this story – exclusively for Different Truths. The lights had been blinking on and off for a while. Some fault with the...
Blocking the Block
A critic had once said that writers worked in a harlotry medium. Writers faced double discontent – there were either too many words or none at all. When this deepens,...
Mortality
A poem about dealing with grief and mortality, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths. Do we become emotionally hyper in the grave of fossilised grief? Afraid of our mortality...
Slit Gongs
A poem of despair and hope, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths. my voice feeble as a whisper my words – straining against lies that are a daily staple...
A Plea
An evocative protest poem, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths. rendered sightless by arrogant oratory suspended in a state of foolish denial swept off their feet, they cart-wheeled oblivious...
Loneliness
Shernaz verses about loneliness, muse, creativity and more, in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. A certain restlessness sands my spirit filing away at vivacity creating a vacant room...
It Will Not Die
A poem of hope, loss and despair, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths. from year to year memories splatter into a bleeding void spreading tentacles that recoil upon themselves…...
It is Us
A poem of hope, love, and assurance, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths “It is us,” words I always hear you say, “Don't worry, we will surely find a...
Love: What They Say!
Shernaz collects quotes on love from writers, poets, scientists, satirists, comedians, actors, singers, artists with gratitude to internet sources. We see the myriad shades of love, as part of Special Feature...
Tour of a Decommissioned Prison: Reflections
A spine-chilling account of a decommissioned prison, by Shernaz, exposes the barbarity of man against his fellow beings. An exclusive for Different Truths. cramped cubicles... minuscule 4’x7’ cells with...