it is an extremely hot afternoon in malabar,kerala. people who earn a decent income or even higher would dare not venture out of their houses as the heat is unbearable but there are people who are poor,earn very little money and cannot afford to stay in their houses. beggars with whining voices...etc
The author, Kamal Das have shown great intense feeling of separation from her hometown of Malabar. She vividly describes each passing minute in details of this hot afternoon.
The Invitation by Kamala Das is about resisting suicidal tendencies. The book is actually compilation made up of three novellas.
i dont know anything about this poem am so sorry
kamala das's "Spoiling the name" throws light on subjugation of female self in a dominant patriarchy. The persona has no name rather names given by family,husband and society
kamala das died in the year 2009
kamala das died in the year 2009
Kamala Das Gupta was born in 1907.
"Spoiling the Name of Kamala Das" is a poem by Ayyappa Paniker that criticizes those who try to tarnish the reputation of the renowned Indian poet Kamala Das. The poem highlights the resilience and talent of Das, emphasizing that her work and influence should not be diminished by baseless criticisms. Paniker celebrates Das's creativity and courage in expressing her thoughts and emotions through her poetry.
The theme of the poem is that people tend to deliberately create an impression of themselves which is quite different from what they are in reality. Kamala Das gives importance to this tendency both in the title and in the poem as a whole.
Kamala Das Gupta was born in 1907.
"The Freaks" by Kamala Das is a provocative poem that explores themes of societal norms, expectations, and the struggle for individuality. The poem delves into the idea of conformity and the pressure to fit in, while also celebrating the uniqueness and rebellion of those who dare to be different. Kamala Das challenges conventional ideas of beauty, success, and behavior, urging readers to embrace their own quirks and stand out from the crowd.
Late Kamala Das did not have any party politics but in a wider sense she has sympathy towards the downtrodden. She was interested in middle class politics of the society. Her main interest was in the world of imagination