Volume 7, No. 1 – 2007 Commemorative Issue on K.Ayyappa Paniker Vol. VII - No. 1 - January 2007 Editorial Commemorative Issue on K.Ayyappa Paniker Editorial by G. S. Jayasree Articles Ayyappaayanams:exploring the Quest Motif in Ayyappa Paniker’s Early Poetry by HEMA NAIR RFrom Sardonic Disillusion to Sensuous Spirituality:the last two Decades in Ayyappa Paniker’s Creative Journey by JAYASREE RAMAKRISHNAN NAIRK. Ayyappa Paniker, the Poet as Theoretician, Historiographer and Aesthetician by P. RADHIKAThe Critical Sens and Sensibility: An Overview of the Collected Essay of Ayyappa Paniker by BINI B.S.Ayyappa Paniker as Translator by SREEDEVI K. NAIRA Journey through Ayyappa Paniker’s Poetry at Midnight by RATI SAXENAAyyappa Paniker –His Interface with Theatre:Kavalam Narayana Panicker Reminisces by Kavalam Narayana PanickerHarmonizing the Opposites –the Poetic Personality of Ayyappa Paniker by ANAND KAVALAMTo Ayyappa Paniker by K. G. SANKARA PILLAI“I can’t help Blossoming”:Ayyappa Paniker, the poet by VINCENT NETTOGleanings from the Prose World of Ayyappa Paniker by LAKSHMI SUKUMAR Translation Kurukshetram by AYYAPPA PANIKERSouthbound by AYYAPPA PANIKERPoetry at Midnight by AYYAPPA PANICKER