Embracing the interconnectedness of all creation from "summary" of Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore Gitanjali: Collection of Tagore Poems by Rabindranath Tagore
I have had my invitation to this world’s festival, and thus my life has been blessed. My eyes have seen and my ears have heard. It was my part at this feast to play upon my instrument, and I have done all I could. Now, I ask, has the time come at last for me to gather in the fruits of my labor and go home? And shall I take this last moment of life to sit down and ponder? Shall I sit and grieve that my days have been spent in this world, while others have gone before me? No, I shall not grieve. I shall embrace the interconnectedness of all creation. I shall see myself in all things, and all things in myself. I shall rejoice in the harmony of the universe, in the music of the spheres. For in this world, everything is connected. The tree is connected to th...
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