Thursday, August 27, 2015

Your late summer reading--go back to Ayuthia and the Burmese invasion--

Your late summer reading--go back in time to Ayuthia and the Burmese invasion.


The Rider of Crocodiles
Dr. Kaung was traveling in Thailand when a colleague told her his great great grandfather was not killed in Ayuthia in 1767 when the Burmese invaded, as he knew how to ride crocodiles.
print edition
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Special post--Gunter Grass's poem--Do something, Do Something. Translated by Michael Hamburger

https://allpoetry.com/poem/12002929-Do-Something-by-G%C3%BCnter-Grass