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Best Kerala Poems

Below are the all-time best Kerala poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of kerala poems written by PoetrySoup members


Kerala
Kerala,
God’s own country,
The weather here is excellent,
Though it is hot and sultry.

Tapioca is the staple food.
It tastes quite good,
When it is cooked.

The sea is quite...

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Categories: kerala, nature
Form: Free verse



Onam Carnival of Kerala-2
“ the problem with Equality is that we desire it only with our superiors”


“Equal were all and happy they all were,
Deceits and falsehoods were unheard...

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Categories: kerala, day, faith, sea, social,
Form: Shadorma
The Anxieties of a Widow
May stretched its legs into grave.
The thunder heralds the rains.
A hut on the bank of Kanoli canal
Is not re-thatched this year.
Her infant’s illness made the...

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Categories: kerala, inspirationalrain, rain,
Form: Verse
Through the Backwaters
Boated through the tantalizing Kerala backwater
                   ...

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Categories: kerala, beautiful, nature,
Form: Free verse
I Am India
I am ... I am the land of Ashoka the Great, of Kwaja E Hind, 
Sachin's Sixer, of Sania’s Stoke,  of Aryabhata & Abdul...

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Categories: kerala, celebration, community, culture, memorial
Form: Free verse



The Holy Book
Let its light of peace
Not be shaded by
The bullets and bombs.

Let the wounds cut and shot
By some senseless
Not scatter terror around it.

Let a few blind...

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Categories: kerala, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lulling Symphonies of My Land
Guarded by towering hills on the East 
And flanked by the Arabian Sea on the West
With its easterly shore of stretching sandy swell 
That lulls...

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Categories: kerala, appreciation, home, music,
Form: Free verse
Friendship Is Bliss
This poem is dedicated to all my friends,
The loyal pals who came up to me with royal relationships
who encouraged me always in my performances,songs,dramas,poems and...

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Categories: kerala, best friend, blessing, boyfriend,
Form: Epic
Premium Member India-Five Words Contest
A rainbow arch appears
Over Kerala island...
A salute to its colorful past,
To freedom attained at last.
As night falls, the heavens are
Starbright.

May 26, 2016

My 5 words
Island, Starbright,...

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Categories: kerala, freedom, places, stars,
Form: Light Verse
The Elephant Fort
Black beauties in chains-
Before the ticket counters,
A long queue does creep
To scatter near the black wonders.

Ears and tails always move,
Ruminating the rhythms of forest.
Elephants are...

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Categories: kerala, animals
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jean Lapresle: the Solitary Oak On Mount Kremlin Bicetre
 A French ‘Indianist’ Doctor: A Tribute to a Die-hard Humanist
               ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: kerala, celebrity, endurance, french, loss,
Form: Elegy
Konna Papam Thenal Therum: a Plea To Cannibals
You have killed me.
Save yourself--eat me.

Nail me to a pretzel
Hang me by my feet
Drown me in molten sugar
And you may eat 
My candied fingers.
My eyes...

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© Anamika N   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: kerala, introspection, me, me,
Form: Blank verse
A Money Order To Tamil Nadu
His brain’s barren like
the surface 
              of the moon – alphabet 
could...

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Categories: kerala, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Bridge of Peace and Love
No land or sea would ever be so vast

To prevent us, my dear brother, my caring sister,

From building the blessed by heavens bridge of peace...

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Categories: kerala, love, peace, world,
Form: Free verse
Karithandan
Life lays mines of challenge on his way,
but Karithandan is a tough warrior.

An English engineer whirls in the current
of confusion at the foot of the...

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Categories: kerala, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs