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And why do waterfalls pass over pebbles? | And why do waterfalls pass over pebbles? | ||
Full of fragrance, the lotus flower– | |||
Why does it | Why does it blossom in dirty water? | ||
Abounding with life, this joyous planet– | |||
Why does it | Why does it traverse a lonesome orbit? | ||
Constellations, blazing starlights— | Constellations, blazing starlights— | ||
Why | Why do they shine only on new moon nights? | ||
Why children, fresh as floral blooms, | Why children, fresh as floral blooms, |