Nyein Way is a poet from

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

. His interests include experimental, avant-garde and contemporary Western and European poetry as well as Asian and African poetry, contemporary philosophy and

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. He uses and conceptualizes differences between all of these interests to show the staggering and different realities of gaps in the 21st century. Way introduced conceptual poetry and poetics in Myanmar, through his "Myanmar Conceptual Poets Station (MCPS)" Facebook page.

Publications

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Poems for the Hazara ''Poems for the Hazara'' ()() is a multilingual poetry anthology and a collaborative poem composed of the works of one hundred twenty five internationally recognized poets from sixty-eight countries. Poems in this book are in English language, E ...

External links

* http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/tag/nyein-way * http://www.aaa.org.hk/Collection/Details/25541 * http://ubu.com/contemp/way/Way-Nyein_TransNational.pdf * http://irrawaddylitfest.com/nyein-way/ * http://lareviewofbooks.org/.../qa-james-byrne * http://www.transart.org/transart-faculty-laura-gonzalez-contributes-crux-desper... * http://www.gitameit.com/tag/nyein-way/ {{authority control Living people 1962 births 21st-century Burmese poets Burmese male poets 21st-century male writers