Ruminations of an Eve
Mitali celebrates the beauty of a Chinese flower that bloomed in her garden, in China, many moons back. An exclusive for Different Truths. Long ago, when I had a...
The Gender-Neutral Game, Drug Storm in Bollywood, A Dog’s Life, & Fake Belief Brought to Justice
Laced with wit and humour, Shail looks at the recent news to cast these in verse, be it the world of cricket which is becoming progressively gender-neutral, drugs in...
Dreams
Dr. Sangeeta takes us into a surreal world of freedom, in this verse, exclusively for Different Truths. In dreams you do the dare-devil feats Climb up the golden steep...
The Street
Soumya explores the many layered meanings of the street, in this verse, for Different Truths. To the homeless, it is his home To the hawkers, it is their mart...
Borrowed Moments
An evocative prayer poem, inspired by nature, by Dr. Molly, exclusively for Different Truths. The gentle wind moves, trees ...
A Goddess Speaks
A protest poem, by Shernaz, celebrating Goddess Durga, for Different Truths. glorified as the ‘divine feminine’ I bleed with the honour of the raped incense sticks burn before me...
Speaking Truth
An evocative protest poem, by Gopal, exclusively for Different Truths. I learned to hold up the sky like grey clouds with its back, letting turfs and buildings go under...
Audacity of Hope
Poonam’s poem is about the hope of a woman waiting for her husband on a railway platform. An exclusive for Different Truths. During my novice years in job I...
She will Rise…
A poignant love poem, by Rajshree, exclusively for Different Truths. She will rise from the ashes from the faded colours of the desert flowers She will be back this...
Serenity
A poignant poem about nature, by Sangeeta, exclusively for Different Truths. Watch the cruising ducks in the brimming Lake Ontario The serenity, they exude, is stunning Like an epitome...