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Poems by Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) is represented here by 28 public-domain poems. The collection associates this work with Bengali modernism and India.

1861–1941Bengali modernismIndia28 poems

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  1. Gitanjali 02: When thou commandest me to sing it seems that 11 lines · love · nature · joy
  2. Gitanjali 03: I know not how thou singest, my master! I ever9 lines · love · nature · joy
  3. Gitanjali 04: Life of my life, I shall ever try to keep my b10 lines · love · mystical · short lyric
  4. Gitanjali 05: I ask for a moment’s indulgence to sit by thy 9 lines · nature · time · short lyric
  5. Gitanjali 06: Pluck this little flower and take it, delay no7 lines · nature · time · short lyric
  6. Gitanjali 07: My song has put off her adornments. She has no6 lines · joy · song · short lyric
  7. Gitanjali 08: The child who is decked with prince’s robes an8 lines · death · short lyric · bengali modernism
  8. Gitanjali 09: O Fool, try to carry thyself upon thy own shou7 lines · love · short lyric · bengali modernism
  9. Gitanjali 10: Here is thy footstool and there rest thy feet 8 lines · short lyric · bengali modernism
  10. Gitanjali 11: Leave this chanting and singing and telling of13 lines · nature · spiritual · joy
  11. Gitanjali 12: The time that my journey takes is long and the14 lines · time · voyage · sonnet
  12. Gitanjali 13: The song that I came to sing remains unsung to10 lines · joy · time · song
  13. Gitanjali 14: My desires are many and my cry is pitiful, but11 lines · love · time · short lyric
  14. Gitanjali 15: I am here to sing thee songs. In this hall of 8 lines · joy · short lyric · radiant
  15. Gitanjali 16: I have had my invitation to this world’s festi6 lines · short lyric · bengali modernism
  16. Gitanjali 17: I am only waiting for love to give myself up a10 lines · love · short lyric · bengali modernism
  17. Gitanjali 18: Clouds heap upon clouds and it darkens. Ah, lo8 lines · love · nature · solitude
  18. Gitanjali 19: If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with8 lines · love · nature · solitude
  19. Gitanjali 20: On the day when the lotus bloomed, alas, my mi9 lines · love · nature · time
  20. Gitanjali 21: I must launch out my boat. The languid hours p9 lines · nature · time · voyage
  21. Gitanjali 22: In the deep shadows of the rainy July, with se9 lines · nature · mystical · solitude
  22. Gitanjali 23: Art thou abroad on this stormy night on thy jo8 lines · nature · solitude · time
  23. Gitanjali 24: If the day is done, if birds sing no more, if 8 lines · nature · joy · time
  24. Gitanjali 25: In the night of weariness let me give myself u6 lines · solitude · time · short lyric
  25. Gitanjali 26: He came and sat by my side but I woke not. Wha6 lines · solitude · time · short lyric
  26. Gitanjali 27: Light, oh where is the light? Kindle it with t15 lines · love · nature · mystical
  27. Gitanjali 28: Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches11 lines · love · death · short lyric
  28. Gitanjali 29: He whom I enclose with my name is weeping in t6 lines · grief · time · short lyric