Claustrophobia
An intense and poignant prose poem by Deeya, in Different Truths. Pinned against a wall a moth flutters desperately. It isn’t his wall. I can wall up my desperateness...
A Love Story
Here’s a poignant prose-poem on love by Deeya, in Different Truths. The intensity, pain, and sensuousness come alive in her poetic lines. The futile weather-beaten pen failed to portray...
Africa! My Africa
A poignant poem about the exploitation and subjugation of Africa and Africans, by Deeya, exclusively for Different Truths. I am a 21 year old African Africa resides in my...
Durga, the Matri Shakti
Deeya, a feminist poet, invokes Durga, the Divine Mother, the fountainhead of Shakti (Energy), in an intense poem, as the special feature exclusively for Different Truths. The porous moon...
Water Split into Atoms of Civilisation
In this enigmatic poem, Deeya explores the many forms and manifestations of water – an exclusive for Different Truths. Water can be split into atoms Of civilisation, by birth...
The Forbidden Land
An inward-looking evocative poem, by Deeya, exclusively for Different Truths. We talked, and voices rang in the air We brewed and talked We shredded and indulged in songs of...
She Walks in Beauty
A poignant poem that transcends the beauty of Nature into the divine realm, by Deeya, exclusively for Different Truths. A girl walks with fireflies In her hair and makes...
The Attic: Reliving its Story
An evocative poem about the attic and old age from Deeya Robbed she stands, bearing scars all over her putrid skin; dust-settled fungi-smeared; stale from the air over yester-years...
Sing the Curse
A dark poem on social issue, by Deeya, exclusively for Different Truths. The soft windhumming lowswerves in and outof the concrete jungle on the sky risewhere among themlulled by...
Telling a Tale
An evocative poem, by Deeya, exclusively for Different Truths. is an art, a narrow escapeto the winding alleys of the mind My Nani’s hands trembledher brocade sarees of age...