After Tagore is a vibrant book by one of the most powerful living American poets. Here Ray conjures the magic of his master Tagore and brings alive the forgotten fragrances of the Indian landscape to his readers worldwide. Instead of sticking to traditional translations, Ray explores, elaborates, transposes and engages his own thought in dialogue with those of Tagore to celebrate the elemental simplicity of human endeavors, telling people to look away from the ...
