On the morning of 1 February 2021, a coup d’état was initiated by the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s military, effectively overthrowing the democratically elected members of the country’s ruling party, the National League for Democracy, and casting Myanmar into chaos. The birth of a springtime revolution amidst the interrupted lives of a country and its people. The defiant banging of pots and pans echoing in the darkness.
Witness poems and Essays from Burma/Myanmar (1988-2021)įallen innocents on blood-stained streets.
