<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480039" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Gardener LXIV: I Spent My Day</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I spent my day on the scorching<br>hot dust of the road.<br>Now, in the cool of the evening, I<br>knock at the door of the inn. It is <br>deserted and in ruins.<br>A grim ashath tree spreads its <br>hungry clutching roots through the<br>gaping fissures of the walls.<br>Days have been when wayfarers<br>came here to wash their weary feet.<br>They spread their mats in the <br>courtyard in the dim light of the<br>early moon, and sat and talked of<br>strange lands.<br>They woke refreshed in the morning<br>when birds made them glad, and <br>friendly flowers nodded their heads <br>at them from the wayside.<br>But no lighted lamp awaited me<br>when I came here.<br>The black smudges of smoke left by<br>many a forgotten evening lamp stare,<br>like blind eyes, from the wall.<br>Fireflies flit in the bush near the<br>dried-up pond, and bamboo branches<br>fling their shadows on the grass-<br>grown path.<br>I am the guest of no one at the end<br>of my day.<br>The long night is before me, and I<br>am tired.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rabindranath+Tagore">Rabindranath Tagore</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480039" data-title="The Gardener LXIV: I Spent My Day de Rabindranath Tagore" data-description="I spent my day on the scorching hot dust of the road. Now, in the cool of the evening, I knock at the door of the inn. It is deserted and in ruins. A grim ashath tree spreads its hungry clutching roots through the gaping fissures of the walls. D..."></div> </div> </div>

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