Thitsar Ni (; born 1946 in Rangoon) is a Burmese poet and writer, known for spearheading post-modern Burmese poetry since the 1970s. He has published more than 30 books under several pen names, spanning genres including poetry, short stories, literary criticism, science fiction, and religion, philosophy, and world politics. In 2011, he founded a social welfare organization, (ကုသလပရဟိတ), with singer Ratha. After witnessing the Hlaingthaya massacre in March 2021, he wrote a poem, "Hlaingthaya," which was published in a 2022 poetry anthology, Picking off new shoots will not stop the spring. Thitsar Ni is a Buddhist. Works The Time for Fetching Water (1965) Myinsaing Archery (1978) Walking Out of My Own Skin Redundant Sentences 21st Album Notes 1946 births Burmese writers Burmese male poets 20th-century Burmese poets 20th-century male writers 21st-century Burmese poets 21st-century male writers People from Yangon Living people