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Stray Birds 311: The smell of the wet earth in the

by Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941

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

Living

The smell of the wet earth in the rain rises like a great chant of praise from the voiceless multitude of the insignificant.

MLA

Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 311: The smell of the wet earth in the.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/498/.

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Tagore, Rabindranath. “Stray Birds 311: The smell of the wet earth in the.” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tagore/498/.

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