Sunday, June 02, 2013

Excerpt from Chapter 9 of K.M.Kaung's upcoming novel Wolf -



Ko Ko thought the popsicle man would surely shave his water-whitened butter-bean-skins-soaked-in-water hand raw, and human blood would become part of the ice popsicle flavor. 

We have a saying for this in Burmese: What was written by hands has been erased by the feet."

Burmese and Thai think lower body parts like feet are not as worthy as the head.