How Blessed is this Last Hour!
An evocative and enigmatic love poem, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. I have made this earth of your words my home, not keen to ascend to your heaven...
Our Sand Castles Feeble & Strong
An enigmatic poem, by Sarala, about love, its loss and regain, exclusively for Different Truths. Remember our childhood days When we ran to the seashore To make sandcastles Sometimes...
My Tryst with the Spry Squirrel
An evocative poem about a squirrel, with reference in the Ramayana, exclusively for Different Truths I watched the spry squirrel scamper away hearing my footfall, its ear turned to...
Because You Are There …
An evocative love poem, by Rajashree, exclusively for Different Truths. Here you are like warm blood coursing through my veins, my umpteen body a river in spate that flows...
Volcanoes: A Dormant Scream of the Oppressed
A social commentary and a powerful protest poem, by Shernaz, exclusively for Different Truths. there is this scream dormant, suppressed in the collective psyche of the oppressed ...
Philomela: Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow
A women-centric protest poem, by Dr. Roopali, exclusively for Different Truths. If you cut off a woman’s tongue like they did the other day in that dusty dirty town...
A Magical Medicinal Aloe Vera
Sarala identifies with the medicinal plan, Aloe Vera, in this verse, exclusively for Different Truths. I have thorns on all my juicy thick leaves Try not to come near...
Charismatic Charisma: I was Called Beautiful…
An enigmatic sensual poem, by Parvathy, exclusively for Different Truths. I was called beautiful until my 40s’ and they said, my eyes saliently showcased all my charisma, when I...
Peace
On August 6, 1945, the first atomic bomb, ‘Little Boy’ was dropped on Hiroshima. Three days later, Nagasaki was battered by another bomb. The devastation continues. Mitali’s peace poem...
Flaws…
An intense and powerful woman-centric poem, by Pragya, exclusively for Different Truths. Hey Can you hear me? Listen to me carefully It’s me… I'm your own I make you,...