A Coronal Prayer
Amidst gloom and doom, Mitali prays for freedom from Corona, a healing poem, exclusively for Different Truths. We pray, we pray each day, May the world be free to...
The Magical Mystery Tour
Soumya describes the magic and mystery of a wooded haven, Central Park, Salt Lake, in two different time frames. The worlds of a child and an adult crisscross. An...
Pathologies: Pandemic, Policies, Prayers
An evocative poem on the Pandemic, with a great sweep and depth, by Sunil, exclusively for Different Truths. A collection of a pulse oximeter, a thermometer, and a vaporizer....
A Corona Death
A poignant poem about death due to Corona, by Dr. Amrinder, exclusively for Different Truths. What sort of dying is this? Solitary, silent, in isolation wards Without a glimpse...
The Curse of Covid
Here is a poem about the curse of Covid, by Arindam, exclusively for Different Truths. The sun throws a fistful of blood on the sky, As the twilight washes...
‘Oh Hark!’: An Amazing Journey in Verse
Gopal reviews ‘Oh Hark!’, a long poem, by Santosh Bakaya, exclusively for Different Truths. Author: Santosh Bakaya Price: Rs 295/- ISBN 978-93-90155-72-9 Poetry is the...
The Holi: Retribution of Colour
An evocative poem on Holi, by Krish, exclusively for Different Truths. Unable to slip away from festive pastels to flee the marauding hand pumps spraying coloured water To slink...
Meeting Down Cowley, Oxford
A ballad, based on a real-life incident at Oxford, by Prof. Sanjoy, exclusively for Different Truths. Looking for vegetables and discounts Major Gregory taps me on the shoulder. Stands...
Letter to God
A heart-wrenching letter to God, to kill Coronavirus, by Sarala, exclusively for Different Truths. Dear Ever-Loving Father, Don’t be upset reading my letter, Which is full of sorrows...
Be My Love!
In this evocative love poem, Rajashree serenades the night. An exclusive for Different Truths. O Night! When light is smoothly withdrawn, the darkness spreads from your wings When the...