Dear Woman, Let’s Rewrite Our Stories
Sudipta rues that society judges a woman and calls upon the fair sex to rise and rewrite their stories. They say ladies first, but in what context are these...
A Woman’s Wok-Place
Nandita pens a powerful woman-centric poem, dealing with drudgery, domestic violence and more, exclusively for Different Truths. Why do I often feel and see noise, instead of hearing? The...
Meena Bazaar: A Small World Where Women Rule
Meena Bazaar is a market in Karachi where the sellers and buyers are all women. It’s a strict ‘no men allowed’ kind of a place. From bangles to jhumkas, khussas...
Father-Daughter Love: Riding Through Life with Red Symbols of Support
Hemashri’s prose poems, a tribute exclusively for Different Truths, recurring the red motif, highlight a father’s influence, independence, intellectual curiosity, and style lessons, emphasising the power of simple objects...
A Dark Love Letter: Sleet, Icicles, and Frozen Landscapes
An evocative verse by Elsy where Nature and life intertwine transcending from the individual to the cosmic sensibility, exclusively for Different Truths. Tonight, it is sleet,silently creeping downthe muted...
Grandfather’s Wisdom: Stories of Love and Life
Dr Amrinder’s poem, featuring a young child discussing his grandfather’s ageing body, imparts life lessons through vivid metaphors and a timeless display of love exclusively for Different Truths. ‘Grandpa,...
The Gift of Premonition: A Journey of Life
Jennifer’s poem explores a premonition of a future morning, filled with warmth, new life, and healing, offering solace and hope in the present, exclusively for Different Truths. I had...
Two Countries: A Child’s Love of Home, Healing & Growth
Nanki’s story contrasts a student’s experiences with rain in India and England, highlighting cultural differences and personal growth, exclusively for Different Truths. It was a normal day in Bournemouth,...
Embracing the Magic of Life and Inner Awakening
Francesco explores the human desire for peace and connection with nature, amidst the world’s complexities and the passage of time, exclusively for Different Truths. Earth and seashores and hopesamong...
A Daughter’s Love Letter to Her Father, Nissim Ezekiel
Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca’s memoir, “Nissim Ezekiel, Poet & Father,” offers a profound exploration of her father’s life and legacy, blending personal reflections. A review by Urna, exclusively for Different...