Living
Stray Birds 118: Dream is a wife who must talk
Translated by Rabindranath Tagore (1916) · From Stray Birds (1916)
Living
Dream is a wife who must talk.
Sleep is a husband who silently suffers.
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MLA
Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 118: Dream is a wife who must talk.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/305/.
Chicago
Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 118: Dream is a wife who must talk.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/305/.
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