The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone k…

Rabindranath Tagore
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The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning. ✨ Rabindranath Tagore (2013). Gitanjali, p.79, Simon and Schuster
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