Explore the Craft of Writing Poetry Southeast Asian Verse
Thailand, formerly known as Siam is at the center of Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. It is the only country in south-east Asia to never have been under colonial rule. The poetry has been influenced mostly by the Buddhist religion and by the monarchy and its military.
Chann seems to be the most variable of the Thai forms with indistinct features which are vague and change with whatev