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March 12, 2022
Different Truths Poets
Poem, Special Feature

An Anthology of Poems Celebrating Womanhood

We are pleased to present An Anthology of Poems Celebrating Womanhood, as part of the International Women’s Day (IWD) Theme that we, in Different Truths are featuring, spread over three days,...

March 9, 2022
Dr. Molly Joseph
Poem

Womanism

What it is to be a woman! Dr Molly describes their struggles, exclusively for Different Truths Not overlooking the denial of space for women, the atrocities against her, the...

March 8, 2022
Prof. Nandini Sahu
Poem

Letter to my Unborn Daughter

In a confessional poem, Prof. Nandini writes a heart-wrenching letter to an unborn daughter, who was lost due to domestic violence. An exclusive for Different Truths. Tiny limbs smeared...

March 7, 2022
Mitali Chakravarty
Poem

Potent Garden Tales

A woman-centric poem by Mitali, wherein she talks of women from Indian and Western mythologies. A Special Feature for International Women’s Day. Each garden weaves a new story. The...

March 5, 2022
Simran Arora
Poem

A Caged Bird / Colour

Here are two poems by Simran. She feels the agonising pain of a bird held captive in a cage and the sweet pain of love. A Caged Bird A caged...

March 4, 2022
Amita Sanghavi
Poem

War and Peace: Russia and Ukraine

1. The month of Valentine, That has in war ended, Let’s pray today, Those broken homes, And broken hearts, Of all innocent victims With time will heal, And soon...

March 3, 2022
Mamta Joshi
Poem

Here’s a social commentary in verse by Mamta. An undying treeOn the banks of rivers threeTwo polluted, one mythicalA C'ezanne brown medieval fortMysterious shadowsetched under its arches and columnsSilently...

March 2, 2022
Joyce Yarrow
Poem

Why My Father Swam?

Joyce tells us about a father-daughter relationship in this poem. An exclusive for Different Truths. impossible to solvethe riddle of why his mothergave him to the nunstheir faded eyebrowspinched...

February 28, 2022
Rituparna Khan
Poem

Nature Poet

An evocative poem, by Rituparna, celebrating the Nature poet, exclusively for Different Truths. These dig out bit by bit from the earthy ground, upturn one part of soil and...

February 26, 2022
Rajashree Mohapatra
Poem

Unscreened Folds

An evocative love poem, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. If it were a paper boat ... Might not be destined to flow If it were cursed ... Might...

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