Living
Stray Birds 309: To-night there is a stir among the palm
Translated by Rabindranath Tagore (1916) · From Stray Birds (1916)
Living
To-night there is a stir among the palm leaves, a swell in the sea, Full Moon, like the heart throb of the world. From what unknown sky hast thou carried in thy silence the aching secret of love?
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MLA
Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 309: To-night there is a stir among the palm.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/496/.
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Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 309: To-night there is a stir among the palm.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/496/.
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