Childhood Imagination

The Hero

Mother, let us imagine we are travelling, and passing through astrange and dangerous country.You are riding in a palanquin and…

8 months ago

The Flower-School

When storm-clouds rumble in the sky and June showers come down.The moist east wind comes marching over the heath to…

8 months ago

The Champa Flower

Supposing I became a chanpa flower, just for fun, and grew on abranch high up that tree, and shook in…

8 months ago

The Beginning

"Where have I come from, where did you pick me up?" the baby askedits mother.She answered, half crying, half laughing,…

8 months ago

The Astronomer

I only said, "When in the evening the round full moon getsentangled among the beaches of that Dadam tree, couldn't…

8 months ago

Seashore

On the seashore of endless worlds children meet.The infinite sky is motionless overheadand the restless water is boisterous.On the seashore…

8 months ago

Fairyland

If people came to know where my king's palace is, it would vanishinto the air.The walls are of white silver…

8 months ago