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Stray Birds 69: "I give my whole water in joy," sings

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

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

Living

"I give my whole water in joy," sings the waterfall, "though little of it is enough for the thirsty."

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 69: "I give my whole water in joy," sings.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/256/.

Chicago

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 69: "I give my whole water in joy," sings.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/256/.

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