“Monsoon Road” Thakin Kodaw Hmaing, Myanmar (1876-1964)

Rain flattens the red earth road—

my feet know only this mud and sky—

But tomorrow’s field

will bare fresh grain again.

From A Poem A Day: Asia & the Silk Road

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