neeththAr pAdal (Songs of the Dead)

நீத்தார் பாடல் | Katpakam Yasothara

Political Poems/Tamil

These songs, written of a tragic time,  not only belong to those who speak the language in which the poems are written, rather they belong to all the people in the world who are oppressed. These songs, written for the dead, belong to the voiceless minorities, women and the othered.