KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Photo essay -- prayers for Kyaw Zaw Lwin (Nyi Nyi Aung) US citizen still in jail in Burma --

Offering food to monks -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Presiding monks offered "soon" (rice meal)- Photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Pathein Halwa made in America. Photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Sermon time followed by political speeches -- way to go in America -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Older Burmese ladies in America -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Hand mixed salad -- where are your gloves, Baby? Photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Chicken curry for nan gyi salad -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Cute couple -- photo copyright Kyi May Kaung

Try on my hat! Photo copyright Kyi May Kaung