Tagore Poems

 Tagore Poems

” I touch God in my song
    as the hill touches the far-away sea
      with its waterfall.
The butterfly counts not months but moments,
    and has time enough.”

–Tagore (1)

Authorship Benediction My Dependence My Song Superior Sympathy The Banyan Tree                                               The Child Angel The End

The First Jasmines The Flower School The Gardener The Gift The Recall Twelve O’Clock Ungrateful Sorrow On The Seashore From Afar

Rabindranath Tagore has created not only a unique voice in Indian literature but one that is aceesible to the English reader. His lyrical poems are charming and uplifting as well as edifying and attain to the rare heights of poetry

 “I leave no trace of wings in the air,

        but I am glad I have had my flight ”   

 – R. Tagore

Other Tagore Poetry at Poetseers

• Short poems by R.Tagore 
• Stray Birds by R. Tagore
• Gitanjali by R. Tagore
• List of works by R.Tagore

Photo Credit: Unmesh

Selected Books by R. Tagore

• Tagore Poetry at Amazon.com
• Books on Rabindranath Tagore at Amazon
• Gitanjali at Nobel Prize.org
• Selected poems  trans – W.Radice
• The One and the Many – W.Radice, K.Dyson, J.Berridge

(1) Excerpt from Fireflies by Tagore