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An enigmatic short story, by Michele, as a tribute to Tagore, a Special Feature, exclusively for Different Truths. “I really cannot understand,” her fingers pounded out on the keypad,...
Tagore on Style and Fashion in Farewell Song
Tabassum tells us about the modernity of Rabindranath Tagore. In his novel, Shesher Kobita (Farewell Song), the Bard makes a clear distinction between style and fashion. A Special Feature,...
My Trans-creations of Two Poems of Tagore
Prof Laksmisree trans-creates two well-known songs of Rabindranath Tagore from his prem (love) and puja (prayer/divinity) series. A tribute to Gurudev, as Special Feature, exclusively for Different Truths. On...
A Guest After Dark
Atrayee BhattacharyaAtrayee Bhattacharya is an educator and works for an MNC’s CSR wing. In the bustle under the sun, she is a devoted educator, a loving wife, a caring...
My Amorous Armour of Affinity, Amma.
As a tribute to Mother’s Day, Parvathy pens a poignant poem, exclusively for Different Truths. A pretty tough evening, which left me so confused felt much disturbed, am I...
The Unsung Songs
Here’s an evocative poem, dedicated for Mother’s Day, by Meera. An exclusive for Different Truths. Tell me ohh sleeping land, What poet touched your soul? In whom did you see...
2020: Death’s Perfect Vision
Krish looks back at 2020, when Coronavirus gripped us in a vicious pandemic. An exclusive for Different Truths. A crushing year, Of fleeing from the spiked protein with pretty...
What a Changed World Order!
A tiny Coronavirus changed the world order, says Dr. Shikha, in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. As dust sits down and roads snarl bare, Spitting fire around death...
Smile it Out!
Amidst doom and despondency, it’s a time for healing and prayers that this poem, by Parvathy, celebrates exclusively for Different Truths. Many who saw me, They asked me, How...
Black Paintings, Goya, in the Post-truth Age
A poem that deals with politics and pandemic, by Dr Sunil, exclusively for Different Truths. They are talking of Goya sitting in the circular study lined with his works,...