Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal Presidency / British India
Thursday, January 1, 2004

Playthings Comments

Rating: 2.8

Child, how happy you are sitting in the dust, playing with a broken twig all the morning.
I smile at your play with that little bit of a broken twig.
I am busy with my accounts, adding up figures by the hour.
Perhaps you glance at me and think, "What a stupid game to spoil your morning with!"
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Geeta Radhakrishna Menon 13 April 2020

A very interesting poem. The innocent child is one with nature and is happy and carefree. While the man is so desirous and materialistic, that he can no more be happy. Only Gurudev could infuse deep philosophy into his poetic expressions.......10

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madhavi 13 February 2020

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Durgesh yadav 29 October 2018

Please send the summary of the poem

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Vipin Varghese 19 October 2007

Please Write The Summary Along With The Poem.

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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal Presidency / British India
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