Home → Illustrations → The Kites of Poetry | shumawa (May, 1972) The Kites of Poetry | shumawa (May, 1972) Dominant Colour(s) #b73838 | Medium Carmine (Red) Assigned ID bas1601 Artist Bagyi Aung Soe Image Type Periodical Illustration Series 1970s Accompanying Title The Kites of Poetry Keyword(s) Abstract form(s), Death, Flower(s), Geometric shape(s), Patterns, Signed “AUNG SOE” [L], Signed “sun”, Skull(s), Tessellation, Wing(s), Subjects Humans, Styles & Techniques, Violence & Trauma, Publication shumawa Publication Date May 1972 Place published Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) Image Notes Page 6 Image Source Universities’ Central Library Image Credits Image courtesy of Universities’ Central Library; Title translated by Kyaw K. Lwin Citation bas1601 (shumawa, May 1972) by Bagyi Aung Soe from aungsoeillustrations.org, used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Accessed on 27 July 2025. All images in publication The Voices | shumawa (May, 1972) Oh! Play Director… Are You Crying? | shumawa (May, 1972) My Friends | shumawa (May, 1972) The Untouchable | shumawa (May, 1972) The Kites of Poetry | shumawa (May, 1972) Returning from the Frontline | shumawa (May, 1972) The Vision | shumawa (May, 1972) Untitled | shumawa (May, 1972) Last updated on 29 Jul 2020, 6.38pm