F**k Honesty!
It’s an era when reporters are called upon to be fixers. They have to do the dirty jobs. Those who cannot, like the protagonist, Badshah, are ejected out of...
The Banana Tree
An evocative poem by Dr Roopali about a banana tree, exclusively for Different Truths. I watched the banana tree grow in the simmering summer heat so very slow. The...
Women Mirror Strength in Shaktirupen
Rituparna reviews Rajorshi Patranabis’ book of poems, Shaktirupen: The Deepest Secret, exclusively for Different Truths. Shaktirupen: The Deepest Secret is another commendable collection from the pen of multitalented and multilingual poet and...
The Birth of Death
Here’s a profound philosophical poem by Harinder about Man, God, life and death, exclusively for Different Truths. After creating all the beasts The creator with himself was not very...
On the Backroad to Hana
An evocative poem and a painting by Toni celebrating nature, beauty and divinity, exclusively for Different Truths. On the backroad to Hana, angels meet protecting waterfalls and nature's trails...
Heaven’s Gateway
In this poignant poem, Dr Pragya deals with the tangible-intangible dualities of the mind, exclusively for Different Truths. I'm on my way back to Pune The luggage is full...
Addiction
An evocative poem about the many meanings of life, layered and enigmatic, by Kamrun, exclusively for Different Truths. Morning shines every day But so many days had gone I...
Madhu Raghavendra’s Intoxicating Poems are a Delight
Sonali reviews Madhu Raghavendra’s book of poems, Make me Some Love to Eat, exclusively for Different Truths. When I finished Neruda’s “Love poems”, I couldn’t get into the most profound kernel of his...
Like A Candle, I Burn
Like A Candle, I Burn In Quest Of True Love Night after night, I try to trace your same fragrance The same old scent of your messy wardrobe That...
Autumn
An evocative poem by Dr Swaraj about the many moods of nature in Autumn, exclusively for Different Truths. A gentle caress of yellow breeze Loosens tenuous grip on life...