Pasquale De Marco

Poetry in the Palm of Your Hand

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of catu poetry, a vibrant tapestry of words that has captivated audiences for centuries. Originating from South India, these four-line verses, composed in various regional languages, offer a profound exploration of the human condition, capturing the essence of love, loss, nature, and the complexities of the human psyche.
Journey through the annals of catu poetry, tracing its evolution from ancient origins to its enduring relevance in contemporary society. Discover the secrets of this ancient art form, its diverse forms, and its profound impact on the cultural landscape of South India. Delve into the lives of renowned catu poets, uncovering their inspirations and the stories behind their most celebrated works.
Unravel the intricate web of themes woven into catu poetry, from the celebration of the natural world to the exploration of social issues and religious beliefs. Through the catu, gain a deeper understanding of South Indian history, values, and traditions, as these verses offer a unique glimpse into the region's cultural identity.
Explore the enduring legacy of the catu tradition and its continued relevance in the modern world. Witness how contemporary artists, writers, and performers draw inspiration from this ancient art form, infusing their works with its timeless wisdom and evocative imagery. Discover how the catu continues to captivate audiences across generations and cultures, resonating with the universal human experiences it portrays.
As you delve into the world of catu poetry, you will embark on an enchanting journey of discovery, unearthing the hidden treasures of this ancient tradition. With its brevity, wit, and profound insights, the catu offers a glimpse into the soul of South India, captivating readers with its timeless beauty and enduring relevance.
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80 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
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