Ruskin Bond quote: The rain swirls over the trees and roofs of the town, and the parched earth soaks it up, exuding a ...

The rain swirls over the trees and roofs of the town, and the parched earth soaks it up, exuding a fragrance that comes only once in a year, the fragrance of quenched earth, the most exhilarating of all smells.

~ Ruskin Bond ~

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