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December 10, 2022
Francesco Favetta
Poem

Mother’s Courage

Here’s Francesco’s poignant poem about a thousand battles, losses and a welcome of the soldiers, encapsulated in mother’s courage – exclusively for Different Truths. Evening falls in the fields...

December 9, 2022
Ann Skelton
Book Review, Poem

Poets Celebrate Female Gods in Indian Folklore

Ann reviews, Tapestry of Women in Indian Mythology (Poems), edited by Dr Meenakshi Mohan, and a foreword by Devdutt Pattanaik – exclusively for Different Truths. The image of a...

December 9, 2022
Dr Jyothsnaphanija
Poem

Writing on a Tree

An evocative poem by Dr Jyothsnaphanija on music and love – exclusively for Different Truths. Thick plainness as a soda Ice like migraine Slowing down thoughts As a relief...

December 8, 2022
Monika Ajay Kaul
Poem

Like the Moonlight, I’ll…

An evocative love poem that serenades nature, by Monika, exclusively for Different Truths. When sprigs of a tree become swaying silhouettes, When lustre touches the mien of the graphite...

December 7, 2022
Ananta Kumar Singh
Poem

A Glimpse of Love

A poignant love poem, by Ananta, exclusively for Different Truths. Love at first sight Why are you Quiet? Agony and coyness in your eye Utterance of shy Love at...

December 6, 2022
Meher Pestonji
Poem

The Enemy Within

An evocative body poem, as Meher describes it, exclusively for Different Truths. I live at the mercy of a liver that dictates what I can eat what I can’t...

December 5, 2022
Sushmita Gupta
Poem

Breathing Underwater

An evocative love poem by Sushmita. It was forbidden, To fall in love, With you. I belonged, To another. But that, Sunday afternoon, When, The sun was mild, The...

December 3, 2022
Amita Ray
Book Review, Poem

Two Diaspora Women Poets Explore Ethnicity, Gender, & Identity

Two diaspora poets, Lopamudra Banerjee and Priscilla Rice, explore ethnicity, gender and identity in their poetry collection, We Are What We Are – a review by Amita, exclusively for...

December 3, 2022
Shernaz Wadia
Poem

The Door Dark as Death

An evocative poem about death and solitude by Shernaz – exclusively for Different Truths. The door dark as death Stairs with no destination The forever fleeting feet of time...

December 2, 2022
Dr Jyothsnaphanija
Poem

Poppy Seed Payasam

An evocative poem by Dr Jyothsnaphanija from a recipe to the origin of a word, a woman’s life – exclusively for Different Truths. She is told to make this...

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