Pain - Different Truths

November 5, 2025
Francesco Favetta
Poem

Crisis to Catalyst: How Profound Pain Fuels Lasting Transformation

Francesco’s poem evokes cries, betrayal, and bitter carnage that flowed from the darkness. Explore the shadow work of facing profound indifference and stolen hope, for Different Truths. Scarredby foulindifference,I...

October 11, 2025
Anumita Roy
Short Story

Throb in my Vein

Strange are the twists and turns of life. Here the protagonist of Anumita’s story finds herself caught in layers of whirlwinds, of storms raging within her. She blanks out and...

August 14, 2025
Dr Amitabh Mitra
Poem

Gaza After Ten Years

Inspired by Darwish’s “Rita and Rifle,” Dr Amitabh’s poem explores Gaza’s enduring suffering and the loss of love amidst conflict. Here are the two poems for Different Truths. Gaza...

July 9, 2025
Vickey David
Poem

Embracing the Chaos of Creative Thought

Vickey’s boundless thoughts weave plastic poetry, dissecting time and pain, echoing Sisyphus, Samsa, and Jekyll’s fractured, resilient spirit for Different Truths. Nobody can limitMy crescendo of thoughtsIn the multitude...

May 28, 2025
Hemashri Hazarika
Poem

Shattered Dreams, Unyielding Love: My Mother’s Battle with Sickness

Hemashri’s poignant reflection, exclusively for Different Truths, explores a daughter’s admiration and helplessness as she witnesses her ailing mother’s strength through years of suffering. Who can be like my...

March 28, 2025
Dr Sanjukta Dasgupta
Poem

Love and Blood in the Spring Equinox

Sanjukta’s poem explores the human cycle of joy and sorrow, focusing on two interconnected springs: one life-filled and the other marked by pain, exclusively for Different Truths. Our Spring...

March 3, 2025
Kushal Poddar
Poem

A Sad Neurological Perspective on Metaphorical Pain

Kushal’s poem is a surreal encounter with a neurologist, a hidden cactus, and a smile that embodies both joy and profound sadness, exclusively for Different Truths. The other afternoon...

January 29, 2025
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Lost Love: Navigating the Pain of Separation

Ketaki’s poignant poem, exclusively for Different Truths, is a poignant exploration of lost love, the emotional turmoil and unanswered questions following a painful separation. I lost you today.We lost...

December 25, 2024
Sumita Bhattacharya
Poem

A Dialogue of Music, Pain, and Resilience

Sumita translates Rabindranath Tagore’s song ‘Agniveena bajao tumi kamon korey’, highlighting the relationship between creative inspiration and profound pain, exclusively for Different Truths. How you play the lyrethat lights...

December 10, 2024
Mona Vijaykar
Relationship & Lifestyle

Neglect in the Name of Love: A Growing Problem

Mona criticises the shift in power dynamics, highlighting women as perpetrators of abuse, often targeting in-laws, and calls for awareness and action, exclusively for Different Truths. There has been...

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