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BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE
BIOGRAPHY
• Indian poet and Philosopher.
• First Asian to have won the Nobel Prize for literature (1913)
• Used themes that transcended both time and place.
• Wrote the National Anthem of Bangladesh.
• His writings are highly imaginative, deeply religious, and imbued with
love and nature.
ELEMENTS OF POETRY
VOCABULARY WORDS
My spellbound heart
Old chronicles of love
In shapes that renew and renew forever
Heaped at your feet
Clad in the light of a pole-star
Necklace of songs
Piercing the darkness of time
Ancient table of being apart
the love of all man’s days
Unending Love
That you take as a gift, wear round your neck in your many forms,
Anti-thesis
Today it is heaped at your feet, it has found its end in you
paradox
The memories of all loves merging with this one love of ours –
Repitition of Sentences/Phrase
In life after life, in age after age, forever.