Living

Stray Birds 137: Thou raisest thy waves vainly to follow thy

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

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

Living

Thou raisest thy waves vainly to follow thy lover. O sea, thou lonely bride of the storm.

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 137: Thou raisest thy waves vainly to follow thy.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/324/.

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Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 137: Thou raisest thy waves vainly to follow thy.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/324/.

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