Thanbauk: 1 & 2

©2012, Olan L. Smith

1

Bring forth your lust

A night's trust divine,

Pace just for me.

2

Peering into your eyes

Please, no goodbyes or

Further lies in words.

(A.N. Thanbauk is Burmese poetry consists of 3 lines containing 4 words per line.  The rhyme scheme is simple; line 3 the second word rhymes with the third word in line two and the last word in line one.  The character of the poem is brevity (saying a lost with few words), it is witty, and has a twist or uses satire.)