Living
Stray Birds 71: The woodcutter's axe begged for its handle from
Translated by Rabindranath Tagore (1916) · From Stray Birds (1916)
Living
The woodcutter's axe begged for its handle from the tree.
The tree gave it.
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MLA
Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 71: The woodcutter's axe begged for its handle from.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/258/.
Chicago
Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 71: The woodcutter's axe begged for its handle from.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/258/.
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