Cloud 9: Love During Lockdown
Dr. Roopali pens a satirical poem on the hazards of internet romance, exclusively for Different Truths I fell in love with someone I had never met It was easy...
Childhood in the Times of Corona
Dr. Amrinder parodies Love in the Times of Cholera for children, in the unending Corona scare, exclusively for Different Truths. What is this childhood so full of fear? With...
A Change…
A poem of love and hope, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. All secrets are like deep wells Never say, it is too late Each moment brings another chance...
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...
The Guide
An evocative and a reflective poem, by Afzal, wherein he differentiates between impersonal technology and human interface, exclusively for Different Truths. You might not need me In advanced technology...
Bridge-in-Making
Prof. Nandini shares the agony of an Indian poet in English, in a poignant poem, exclusively for Different Truths. I am an Indian poet in English! How long shall...
A Shining Star
An evocative, gender-centric poem, by Parvathy, exclusively for Different Truths. How do women set my writing on flame? When most of them are afraid of fire! When most of...
Hunger
Dr. Roopali’s poem, on a socio-economic issue, sharpens the North-South divide. An exclusive for Different Truths. Ask and thou shalt receive, they said and turned me away at the...
Kavita Searches the ‘Zen Moment’, Peace & Calm, among Chaos
Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca, a teacher and a renowned poet, carries the legacy of her iconic father, Nissim Ezekiel, one of the founding fathers of modern Indian English poetry. In...
Intransigent
Molly explores the many layers and dimensions of time, in this poem, exclusively for Different Truths. I am time intransigent... don’t try to time me out... in tandem with...