The Journey Comments

What sensory images did the poet use to convey his emotions

I haven't read much of Tagore for years, so what a delight to read this one. Stand-out lines: the wealth of gold was scattered through the rift of clouds sun-embroidered green gloom The easy flow of words and the form make me think of Whitman and remind me that free verse is not free, that it requires a good ear and a treasury of vocabulary to draw from. Glen Kappy