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Stray Birds 42: You smiled and talked to me of nothing

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

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

Living

You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 42: You smiled and talked to me of nothing.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/229/.

Chicago

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 42: You smiled and talked to me of nothing.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/229/.

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