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Poems of ந.பிச்சமூர்த்தி

  • Poems of ந.பிச்சமூர்த்தி


        New trends in Tamil poetry deviating from the rigour of ancient poetic forms and grammar emerged during the time of பிச்சமூர்த்தி. He is the pioneer of this trend which has been establised by a number of his successors. This lesson tells you about him and his poems.

    As in the other lessons in this block, the units take up the life of பிச்சமூர்த்தி. his prose writings and poems, Contemporary occurrences like the black market and science were his themes. His poems are full of images and emergence of the inner feelings of invididuals.

    பிச்சமூர்த்தி was born at கும்பகோணம் in Thanjavur District on 15/8/1900. As his father was a temple priest he grew up in the religious, artistic, cultural, educational and service settings. He began writting short stories first in English and later in Tamil. As a great short story writer he was one of the early contributors to the new magazine called மணிக்கொடி.

        The development of prose into poetry handled effectively by பாரதியார் is the beginning of புதுக்கவிதைகள். It is not in the form but only in the effect lies the quality of poems. The poetic tradition of all languages, was broken by the American poet, Walt Whitman in his Leaves of grass. பாரதியார் began writing in this new style called prose poem. பிச்சமூர்த்தி read both of them and began writing new poems in this style much against the concepts of the grammanians and critics. He wrote from the years 1934 to 1944 and again after a break from 1959 till his death in 1976.

    பிச்சமூர்த்தி கவிதைகள் were published first in 1975, then in 1985 and in 2000. His poem called கிளிக் கூண்டு made an impact on Tamil readers. It was accepted by the Tamil world as the trend of modern literary creation. Deeply engrossed in nature, his poem ஒளியின் அழைப்பு is about the beauty of nature. Love was the subject of his first poem titled காதல். Four sections of this poem describe the stages of love ending with terming it as divine. “கேட்பது அல்ல காதல் தருவது தான்” is his conception of love. His சிணுக்கம் praises temporary separation of the beloved as a pleasure of love. Black market in selling kerosene and science trying to conquer nature are the other pet themes of this poet.

    The poem சொல், meaning word, describes a poetic experience. தேவை conceives the game of kabaddi as a an image. His little poetic description titled காட்டுவாத்து kindles the inner feelings of the poetic joy coinciding with the sounds of nature.

    From this lesson you will appreciate the gradual emergence of poetic expression breaking the barriers of the prosody of tradition.

புதுப்பிக்கபட்ட நாள் : 13-08-2018 12:46:13(இந்திய நேரம்)