Ketaki Mazumdar

Ketaki Mazumdar is an educationist and received the National Award for Excellence in Teaching from the then President, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. Passionate about poetry, her latest book of poems, “Woodsmoke and Embers” and she, are listed in the ‘Top 50 Most Influential Authors of 2021’, by Delhiwire. Her poems have immense depth, are evocative and deeply contemplative. A prolific writer, she contributes to several poetry sites and anthologies, both nationally and internationally.

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...

July 22, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

I Lost You

Here’s an evocative love poem of longing and loss, by Ketaki, exclusively for Different Truths. I lost you today. We lost each other in the rain, In the needle-like...

July 18, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Where I Found You

An evocative verse about an inner journey and love through nature, by Ketaki, exclusively for Different Truths. You reside deep in my soul. In the dark forest paths, I...

June 21, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Sunlight on Fragments

Here is an evocative poem about inner turmoil finding outward expression by Ketaki, exclusively for Different Truths. Sometimes there is intensely hurting isolation. Vulnerable and feral, destroying and agonising....

June 14, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Fire has a Magic

A love poem, by Ketaki, exclusively for Different Truths. The fire has a magic, all its own. In the crackling, in the hissing are emotions, Captured and contained in...

May 31, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Beacons Glowing

Ketaki celebrates the beauty of Nature, a dark night lit up by fireflies, in this verse, exclusively for Different Truths. Fireflies…I saw a constellation, The other night of magic,...

May 21, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Red Silk Cotton Blooms

Ketaki paints word-images of rural Bengal, celebrating summer, nature, music, and love, exclusively for Different Truths. Walking along the winding village mud paths, Meandering along the paddy field banks....

May 6, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Indelible Patterns

A poignant poem about the mystical magic of nature, by Ketaki, exclusively for Different Truths. You tread softly, Like a butterfly visiting… On my moments of sadness and depleting...

April 27, 2022
Ketaki Mazumdar
Poem

Lemony Fragrances

Ketaki paints word-images that bring alive grandma’s kitchen and kitchen garden and more, in this verse, exclusively for Different Truths. The fragrance of the hand crushed leaves excites me....

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