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.
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Sunday, November 18, 2012
Death be not proud, by John Donne
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15836
This is an excellent site from Academy of American Poets, which gave me a prize for my first five poems.
The William Carlos Williams Prize. The judge that year was Danny Abse.
Kyi May Kaung
