Stray Birds by Rabindranath Tagore
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page 36 of 45 (80%)
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My heart, with its lapping waves of song, longs to caress this green world of the sunny day. 260 Wayside grass, love the star, then your dreams will come out in flowers. 261 Let your music, like a sword, pierce the noise of the market to its heart. 262 The trembling leaves of this tree touch my heart like the fingers of an infant child. 263 This sadness of my soul is her bride's veil. It waits to be lifted in the night. 264 The little flower lies in the dust. It sought the path of the butterfly. 265 I am in the world of the roads. The night comes. Open thy gate, thou world of the home. 266 I have sung the songs of thy day. In the evening let me carry |
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