If I were a Tree
An environmentally conscious poem, it raises many questions about how we have been abusing nature. An exclusive for Different Truths. If I were a tree, I would pluck my...
Aeolian Alphabets
A surreal poem, rich in imagery, by Gopal, exclusively for Different Truths. A hyphen rests between the cobble and pebble there is this soft light dips and rises draw...
Of War and Destruction
A dark poem, about war and destruction, by Suchismita, exclusively for Different Truths. All I can visualise is a hungry world, Ready to throttle the mankind, From its very...
Tagore and Sufism for a Better World – I
In this erudite research paper, in two parts, Prof Laksmisree explores Tagore and Sufism. In the first part, she discovers significant linkages and profound parallels between the compositions of...
Ideology as a Way of Life
An intense women-centric, distress poem, by Tali Cohen, exclusively for Different Truths Women like me, yes have been added over the years to overshadow what preceded us that is mostly...
Dream Light
A poignant and surreal poem, by Gopal, exclusively for Different Truths. Beams of sunlight shine down and rove over the winged visitors, dreamy landscapes are intensely focussed Tungsten-hard...
Sublime
An evocative poem by Saanj, exclusively for Different Truths So, let’s together Hum a tune... To a chord That is divine... Find that soul Who will croon A symphony...
She Bore the Yoke
A distress poem about women, by Tali, exclusively for Different Truths. For his deeds The mother Got The decree. His errors Like marks of judgment In my vow...
An Unseen Cradle
An enigmatic love poem, by Sonali, exclusively for Different Truths An unseen cradle was there between the sea and the shores, Unseen footage of a sea gull vanished in...
Prose-Poetry of Three Kolkata Girls
Utpal, a celebrated film director from the Northeast, reviews Kolkata Cocktail, a poetry film, by the music-and-film director, Shuvayu Bhattacharya. It is a new fortnightly column that begins this...