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Stray Birds 4: It is the tears of the earth that

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

Translated by Rabindranath Tagore (1916) · From Stray Birds (1916)

Living

It is the tears of the earth that keep her smiles in bloom.

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 4: It is the tears of the earth that.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/191/.

Chicago

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 4: It is the tears of the earth that.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/191/.

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