Dr. Sunil Sharma

A humble word-worshipper: catcher of elusive sounds, meanings and images. Published 27 creative and critical books--- joint and solo. A winner of, among others, the Panorama Golden Globe Award-2023, and, Nissim Award for Excellence-2022 for the novel Minotaur. His poems were included in the prestigious UN project: Happiness: The
Delight-Tree: An Anthology of Contemporary International Poetry, 2015.
Editor of the monthly Setu journal (English):

February 17, 2025
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Winter: A Forsaken Journey to a Lonely Landscape

Dr Sunil’s poem depicts a desolate winter scene with snow clinging to branches, mournful leaves, and a lonely trail leading to a forgotten cottage, exclusively for Different Truths. On...

January 21, 2025
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Spotlight Winter: Bare Trees and a Forsaken Cottage

Dr. Sunil’s poem dwells with winter’s remnants clinging to bare branches like lost jewels, a melancholy scene as the trail descends to a forsaken lakeside cottage, exclusively for Different...

January 7, 2025
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Frozen Ground, Flying Geese: A Winter Scene in Toronto

Dr Sunil’s poem is about Toronto’s winter sky hosting geese in coordinated flight, mirroring young workers’ synchronised march on the frozen ground below, exclusively for Different Truths. Geesein the...

December 16, 2024
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Squirrels in the Old Farmer’s Yard

Dr Sunil captures a lively scene at an old farmhouse with squirrels, creating a dynamic, theatrical spectacle exclusively for Different Truths. Squirrelswith erect tuftsof bushy tailscut across the wideyardsof...

December 2, 2024
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Mural: Street Art and the Language of Love

Dr Sunil’s evocative poem, exclusively for Different Truths, is about a forgotten warehouse, scarred by time, that mirrors the city’s unseen wounds in the sunrise. Dawnbleeds on thesplinteredwindow-glass, ofan abandoned...

November 18, 2023
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Six Poems by Tahir Aslam Gora

Dr Sunil translates six evocative Urdu/Hindi poems by the Canadian poet, Tahir Aslam Gora,exclusively for Different Truths. Sleep Evades Otherwise, I never feel sleepy, Only when the bed is...

May 24, 2023
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Life of Another Kind!

This collaborative verse deals with an AI-controlled futuristic life by Dr Sunil and an artwork of the famous Australian poet-artist Robert Maddox-Harle – exclusively for Different Truths. Surprise! The...

February 21, 2023
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Poem

Abandoned

A dark poem about neglect, by Sunil, exclusively for Different Truths. Corner-room of the house in partial decay, on a bed narrow, she stares at the wallsand the chest...

May 28, 2022
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Fiction, Short Story

Gabriel Garcia Marquez & the Art of Surviving Rejection

Here’s a radical fiction by Dr. Sunil, wherein he reimagines Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s writings and the strategy of surviving rejection. An exclusive for Different Truths. “Sir?” The man smiled. “I...

January 26, 2022
Dr. Sunil Sharma
Fiction, Short Story

The Lost Catwoman

Dr. Sunil observes that this story suggests sadistic modes of ‘seeing’ and ‘turning’ people into monsters by a conspiring society and judging culture. An intense tale exclusively for Different Truths. Avni...

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