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Poems from Puravi the Child is a collection of seven poems, translated by Kshitis Roy, the former curator of the Tagore Museum in Shantiniketan and the long-time editor of the Visva-Bharati Quarterly. The sources for these poems are Puranata, ’Fulfilment’; Videshi Phul, ‘Foreign Flower’; Antarhita, ‘The Phantom’; Asamka, ‘Faint Heart’; Shesh Vasanta, ‘The Last Spring’; and Badal, ‘The Exchange’. ‘The Postscript’ has been taken from Shesh Lekha, ‘The Last Writing’ (1941)
The Child (1931) is the only major poem by Tagore written directly in English. He translated it into Bengali as Sishutirtha, which was later included in Punascha (1932).ISBN - 9788129100238
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Pages : 47
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