<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480049" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Gardener XI: Come As You Are</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come as you are; do not loiter over<br>your toilet.<br> If your braided hair has loosened if<br>the parting of your hair be not straight,<br>if the ribbons of your bodice be not <br>fastened, do not mind.<br> Come as you are; do not loiter over<br>your toilet.<br> Come, with quick steps over the<br>grass.<br> If the raddle come from your feet<br>because of the dew, of the rings of bells<br>upon your feet slacken, if pearls drop<br>out of your chain, do not mind.<br> Come, with quick steps over the<br>grass.<br> Do you see the clouds wrapping the<br>sky?<br> Flocks of cranes fly up from the<br>further river-bank and fitful gusts of<br>wind rush over the heath.<br> The anxious cattle run to their stalls<br>in the village.<br> Do you see the clouds wrapping the <br>sky?<br> In vain you light your toilet lamp<br>--it flickers and goes out in the<br>wind.<br> Who can know that your eyelids <br>have not been touched with lamp-<br>black? For your eyes are darker<br>than rain-clouds.<br> In vain you light your toilet lamp--<br>it goes out.<br> Come as you are; do not loiter over<br>your toilet.<br> If the wreath is not woven, who<br>cares; if the wrist-chain had not been<br>linked, let it be.<br> The sky is overcast with clouds--it<br>is late.<br> Come as you are; do not loiter over<br>your toilet.</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=480049" data-title="The Gardener XI: Come As You Are de Rabindranath Tagore" data-description="Come as you are; do not loiter over your toilet. If your braided hair has loosened if the parting of your hair be not straight, if the ribbons of your bodice be not fastened, do not mind. Come as you are; do not loiter over your toilet. Come, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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