Month: August 2013

A Journey to Myingyan (Upper Burma) 1 by Junior Win

  (Photo- Under the pagoda, at the place Myingyan Sunlun Sayadaw whose body still lay, more than sixty years ago in the Sunlun Monastery of Myingyan.)    Myingyan, situated in Upper Burma, where the tomb of Sunlun Sayadaw U Kavi…

My Favorite Writer by Junior Win

Art by Suu Chit Thu    Min Lu (1954- 2013) – famous writer and poet passed away on August 14, 2013, after only 3 days of the  death of Maung Wuntha – writer and journalist.  Min Lu, Burmese novelist, essayist, and…

A Poem Reminds Me To…by Junior Win

  Maung Wuntha (1945 – 2013), the one who published my first article in his magazine ‘A Tway A Myin’ in 1996 and, it encouraged my spirit to write more. If he did not accept my article published in his…

88 Poem by Junior Win

  Thou showeth ‘Unity is strength’,Thou art ‘the meant of sacrifice’,Oh! Thou art, the spirit of motherland!Everyone’s voice was lifted; demanding their freedom without fear,But all the prisoned birds could not find in freedom,Could not still wing wildly across the…

Unforgettables by Junior Win

    I wish let the rain should slash mercilessly, and…      Today is the Martyr’s day. I remember what my grandparents said about that day, And how they lamented for our fallen leaders and prayed; ‘Everywhere in the…