Quote by Karl Shapiro

But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.

But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of

Summary

This quote describes a moment of intimate connection between two people. The act of "exquisite breathing" and the satisfaction of love leads one person to smile. The speaker reaches out and touches the other person, who is described as ticking in the silence, implying a feeling of mutual comfort and harmony. This touch reassures and offers solace, ultimately leading to a peaceful sleep for the other person. Overall, the quote captures a tender and affectionate moment shared between two individuals, emphasizing their deep emotional bond.

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