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Rabindranath Tagore

Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal Presidency / British India

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The butterfly counts not months but moments,
and has time enough.

Time is a wealth of change,
but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time
like dew on the tip of a leaf.

Rabindranath Tagore

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Vinutha 18 February 2019

Very nice poems of Rabindranath tagore

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Smita 14 February 2019

Looking for the original in Bengali

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Krushna Chandra Ghosh 19 November 2018

Nice and beautiful poem Thank you

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Ruta Mohapatra 24 July 2018

' like dew on the tip of a leaf'.......Nice simile!

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