A walk outdoors can leave someone with a beautiful memory. For K. B. Kiruthikarani from Chennai, nature has become a subject to explore through poetry. She has written 160 English poems on nature, bringing them together in two published books. Her work has now earned her recognition from the India Book of Records.
The achievement stands out not only because of the number of poems but also because of the age at which she completed the collection. According to the record organisation, Kiruthikarani was born on October 10, 2010. Her record was confirmed on April 21, 2026, when she was 15 years, six months and 11 days old. Her story offers a glimpse into how a young person's interest can grow into a substantial creative project. Instead of keeping her writing limited to notebooks or individual pieces, she has taken the step of publishing two collections.
Two books, 160 poems and one subject at the centre
Kiruthikarani's poems appear in two books: 'Dewdrops: A Gallery of Nature Poetry' and 'Earthen Writes: The Diary of an Earthling'. Both were published by…