The Child is an English poem written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1930.[1][2] It was his only poem originally written in English.[1][2] Later, he translated it in Bengali as "Sishutirtha".[1] It was Tagore's outstanding poem in his poetic career.[2]
| by Rabindranath Tagore | |
| Written | 1930 |
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| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Poem |
Theme[edit | edit source]
The poem deals with the values of spirituality and humanism.[1][2] It says that the journey of every man depends on his hope, faith and duty.[1][2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Poetry Analysis: Rabindranath Tagore's "The Child" | Rukhaya M.K". rukhaya.com. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Parekh, Shailesh. "The Child – A Poem in English by Rabindranath Tagore".
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