S Kalesh is a poet who has published three poetry collections in Malayalam. His latest collection, Attakkary published by DC books in 2021 won critical acclaim from all corners. His poems have been part of the curriculum in four universities of Kerala. Kalesh started writing poems since 2000. He was one among the organizers of the first-ever poetry installation event in the country held at Kochi in 2015. He presented his poem Sabdamahasamudram in the event in which the beauty of sound, plasticity of sculpture and expression of poetry found their
places. He works with Samakalika Malayalam Weekly, a publication of New Indian Express group, in Kochi.