The Pencil
A witty poem by Soumya with an insight into human nature, exclusively for Different Truths. 2B or not 2B That is the question. Or maybe 2HB? Difficult decision I...
Talk, Text, Mail, Who Clicks my Button?
Soumya deliberates on different communication modes, talking, texting, emailing, and writing, with sparkling humour. An exclusive for Different Truths. Talking is easy. I am a babble mouth. I suffer...
Arranged Marriage: The Wheel Goes Full Circle!
Tongue-in-cheek, Soumya talks of arranged marriages, with sparkling wit. An exclusive for Different Truths. There’s was an arranged marriage He was a romantic soul but without the charm to...
Musings on What We Eat or Drink!
Spoken or colloquial language differs from written (literary) language. Soumya examines the many subtle nuances of Bangla, Hindi, and English languages, tongue-in-cheek. An exclusive for Different Truths. As a...
How did I Become a Writer?
oumya walks down the memory lane and shares with us how he became a writer. Find out. An exclusive for Different Truths. This is a story about how I...
The Things I Adore: Antidepressant
Inspired by the well-known song, ‘My favourite things’, from TheSound of Music, Soumya pens a parody, full of sparkling wit. An exclusive for Different Truths. Old Monk and Whiskey and beer...
Speed bumps
Soumya talks about the many speed bumps of life’s journey, in this poem, tongue-in-cheek, exclusively for Different Truths. I was cruising along life’s fast lane Whizzing by in Speed...
Sex on the Beach!
Soumya recalls an office event and tells us about what sex on the beach meant. Find out. Strewn with wit and humour, an exclusive for Different Truths. Those days...
Valentine-Day Blues!
Humourist Soumya shares a fictionalised story of his daughter, Medha, and her Valentine’s Day blues. Here’s a special feature, on the eve of the V-Day, in the weekly column,...
Depression
A humourous poem in defence of lethargy, by Soumya, for Different Truths. All my energy Is seeping out of me This extreme lethargy This height of ennui Will be...