Claustrophobia
An intense and poignant prose poem by Deeya, in Different Truths. Pinned against a wall a moth flutters desperately. It isn’t his wall. I can wall up my desperateness...
Where is the Edge?
Here’s an evocative, soul-searching poem by Monika, in Different Truths. A strenuous path, the future seems. Even if we tread, it would be like aVoyage to nowhere, deprived of...
Tidying Rice Stalks at Noon
Here’s a poignant portrait of a man toiling in the paddy fields, in this verse, by Abu – exclusively for Different Truths. A patch of golden paddy fields, Blazing noon,...
Life’s Quintessence
An evocative and poignant Haibun, by Barbara, exclusively for Different Truths. It’s not just a lake, It’s a beautiful gemstone inside the mountains surrounded by magic and green gardens....
A Tale of Two Statues
An intense ballad, the fury of nature and an old woman, in this verse by Sumita, in Different Truths. “The Old Woman’s escaping!” reported my sons. The flood water...
Ten Senryus
Here are ten Senryus – three-line unrhymed Japanese ironic or satirical poetic form – about human nature, by Daipayan – exclusively for Different Truths. 1. singing Tagore on the...
Masks Off
Japanese are taking the help of smile coaches to smile, verses Shernaz, based on recent news – an exclusive for Different Truths. You have heard, “A smile can go...
Broken Seeds
An evocative poem by Ishita is about broken seeds that were once part of the poet – exclusively for Different Truths. Broken seeds Were once part of me Now...
Earrings
In this evocative verse, Dr Jyothsnaphanija describes colours, carvings, fragrances, sounds and more – exclusively for Different Truths. Some of us name the colour of pearls As leaves. Pink...
Life of Another Kind!
This collaborative verse deals with an AI-controlled futuristic life by Dr Sunil and an artwork of the famous Australian poet-artist Robert Maddox-Harle – exclusively for Different Truths. Surprise! The...