poem - Different Truths

June 6, 2016
Maksudul Ahsan
Poem

Two Protest Poems: Why do I Write? / Desire

An artist-painter from Bangladesh, Maksudul writes two protest poems for Different Truths. His translator, a poet and art critic, RS Yadav, introduces his poems to us. I was indeed happy...

June 5, 2016
Mamta Joshi
Poem

A Cosmetic Trip to Steamy Nirvana

Mamta’s comments on the synthetic beauty business and its promised Nirvana in this poem. In an upmarket high rise A swanky hall With cubicles minuscule Mirrors and lights of every...

June 3, 2016
Different Truths
Announcement

Life on Earth is our Panacea: World Environment Day Special Feature from Different Truths

‘Save Environment, Save Mankind’ is Different Truths’ call to one and all. It is the befitting mantra of the 21 st century. The flora and fauna – the life on...

June 3, 2016
Niladri Ranjit Chakraborty
Poem

Fireflies

Niladri demystifies freedom in this verse and exposes its delusions red in tooth and claw. Freedom is an orgy, it is the burning of an effigy. Intoxicated fireflies illuminate...

June 2, 2016
Ipsita Ganguli
Poem

Ipsita and Urooj found each other through poetry and discovered a deep bond, an inexplicable affinity and affection resulting in a beautiful bond beyond borders. They came together in sisterhood, melting geographical...

June 1, 2016
Saheli Mitra
Poem

Brishti

The romanticism of torn petals hidden in song books is precious for a girl. Blue Eve captures its essential enigma. Pressed between pages that are read no more, Brishti still...

May 31, 2016
Duska Vrhovac
Poem

To Find my own Word

Duska tries to find her own word, her own voice, as all poets and writers do in this verse. Countless poets have already told ...

May 31, 2016
Dr. NM Leepsa
Poem

Lock and Key

A love poem composed as duet by two poets, Leepsha and Mahapatra. Fate changes It changes to give you back what you lost And what you – as you...

May 28, 2016
Duska Vrhovac
People

When a Child Dies

A heart-wrenching poem by Duska. For Nikola When a child dies it’s wrong to weep every sob ...

May 28, 2016
Ipsita Ganguli
Poem

A Drive through the Clouds

Ipsita celebrates the beauty of majestic hills wrapped in a veil of light drizzle. Imagine the hills As twilight descends And the clouds come down To settle on the...

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