Cobweb is N. R. Madhu‘s second English book. The first book was a collection of poems entitled A Sweating Mind, which drew a letter of praise from the then-president of India Mr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Madhu is more of a satirical writer who has been writing from 1989 and has published two novels in Malayalam. His writing is of emotions with which he paints a powerful and poignant picture.
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This poem is from my book Glimpses of Life through Cobweb. The poem was based on the Delhi rape incident in a bus on 16/12/2012 and the death of Jyothi/Nirbhaya. The poem was recited by Miss Mithra class X student of Ramavarma Union High School, Cherai, Kochi, Kerala during the youth festival of 2016. She got first place at school level. Her recitation was broadcasted by All India Radio’s Kochi FM on 25/08/2016.