Delayed
Security checked
Body searched
Endless irritation
Hopeless anticipation
My flight
From home to
Who knows where
An endless ordeal of
Take-offs and touch-downs
I always find myself
In transit!
I never get used to it
Each time there is a turbulence
I am still scared
Ko Ko Thett
22.8.2004
Dedicated to internally displaced Karens from Burma.