The poet S. Abdykerimova was born on 13.10.1919 — 20.02.1988 in the village of Beysheke, Kirovsky District, Talas Region, in a family of poor peasants.
She studied at a rural literacy school and graduated from seven grades of an evening school. She worked as a collective farm worker.
S. Abdykerimova is one of the first Kyrgyz women to become a professional poet. She began publishing in 1939.
Her first poetry collection "Yrlаr" ("Poems") was published in 1949.
In 1958, a collection of "Poems" was published in Russian.
The main theme of the poet's works is the depiction of the life of collective farm laborers and youth in the village. Many songs have been written to her poems by Kyrgyz composers and melodists.
She has been a member of the Union of Soviet Writers since 1946.
She was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor, the medal "For Valorous Labor in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945," and honorary certificates from the Supreme Council of the Kyrgyz SSR.
She was elected as a deputy of the Beysheke Village Council of Workers' Deputies (1966).
SEPARATE PUBLICATIONS
In Kyrgyz
Ырлар. — Fr.: Kyrgyzmamabas, 1949. — 46 p. Poems.
Ырлар жыйнагы. — Fr.: Kyrgyzmamabas, 1952. — 75 p. Collection of poems.
бчпес нур: Ырлар жыйнагы. — Fr.: Kyrgyzmamabas, 1956. — 9(6 p. The Unquenchable Ray.
Айыл ырлары: Ыр.лар жана поэма. — Fr.: Kyrgyzstan, 1964. — 68 p. Collective Farm Life.
Алтын куз: Ырлар. — Fr.: Kyrgyzstan, 1969. — 114 p. Golden Autumn.
Тан шооласы Ырлар. — Fr.: Kyrgyzstan, 1977. — 50 p. Dawn.
Омур издери: Ырлар жана поэмалар. — Fr.: Kyrgyzstan, 1979. — 176 p. Traces of Life.
In Russian
Стихи. — Fr.: Kirgizgosizdat, 1958. — 62 p.
Милый край: Стихи. — Fr.: Mektep, 1970. — 63 p.
