Hate mail is just straightforward abuse ... the equivalent of what is called, in the comic-strip trade, grawlixes: @%&&#!!

Just as the melancholic eye / Sees fleets and armies in the sky.

As I was tellin' ye, he said, "I allers loved fishin' an' knowed 't was the best thing in the hull airth.

The criminal cases against Thanathorn show the military government's contempt for the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful dissent. It's a glaring example of how draconian laws are pulled out of thin air and arbitrarily enforced to punish the prominent opposition leader, he said.