Poetry. Asian American Studies. COMPOSITE. DIPLOMACY. is written in the form believed to be the oldest of the main forms of poetry in the Thai language, a form called KHLOONG SII SUPHAAB. Padcha Tuntha-obas is a native of Bangkok, Thailand. After spending 6 years in the United States as a student of Philosophy and Creative Writing, she began publishing her creative work in CHAIN. COMPOSITE. DIPLMACY. is her first solo published work. She lives in Bangkok, Thailand.