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by Wislawa Szymborska ,y8I)+
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that a sudden feeling had united them %7(kP}y*
This certainty is beautiful, Y0X"Zw
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. >: W-C{%
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They thought they didn't know each other, [C+Gmu
nothing had ever happened between them. ?lc[hH
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, r}y[r}vk
they could have passed each other long ago V@f6Lj
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I would like to ask them, rZ!Yi*? f
if they can remember - :<N6i/
perhaps in a revolving door /[20e1 w!
face to face one day? &weY8\HD
A "sorry" in the crowd? d@D;'2}Yc
"Wrong number" on the phone? X@yr$3vC
- but I know the answer. ;X$q#qzN#
No, they don't remember. o/dMm:TF
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How surprised they would be vhYMWfbY
for such a long time already `dgM|.w5=
fate has been playing with them. 4j=<p@
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to change into destiny, `
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which brings them nearer and yet further, { p!_-sL
barriering their path
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and suppressing a laugh, O/DAf|X|
leaped aside. mZbWRqP[|_
There were signs, indications, 7ZV~op2Q
but maybe just undecipherable. yNrinYw
Three years ago, perhaps T}n}.JwU
or even last Tuesday, J+}+"h~.
this leaf flying FI1THzW4J
from one shoulder to another? GJIWG&C03
Something was dropped and then picked up. %_b^!FR
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished {*?sVAvj
into childhood bushes? R,x> $n
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There were handles, door bells, J7'f@X~nM
where, on the trace of a hand, X!7VyE+n
another hand was placed; m feMmKFu\
suitcases next to one another in the HBh` 2Q
left luggage. ggm2%|?X
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, *3_f&Y
suddenly erased after waking. uq !;
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Every beginning cS D._"P
is only a sequel, after all, ?o~:'Z
and the book of fate 4#^'lKIx
is always just half open. Ka]J^w;a
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他们都以为 Q;$
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是那瞬间的感觉 y:[BP4H ?y
将他们结合在一起 <#+oQ>5s
这种确定的感觉很美 %s$rP
但那种不确定的感觉 w~kHQ%A
却更加妙不可言 zH)cU%I@.
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 XYqpI/s
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 0PnD|]9:
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 2qZa9^}
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 E /fw?7eQ
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我想问问他们 -A/ds1=;
是否记得在某个回转门 K<@[_W+
那个面对面的瞬间? K-J|/eB
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? La"o)L +m_
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? @gt)P4yE
但我已经知道答案了 \8;Qv
不,他们并不记得 V19e>
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他们一定会十分惊讶 .UM<a
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 8{R_6BS
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但这运气 _Kc1
却还没有成为命运 )\{'fF
它曾让他们如此接近 IK*oFo{C=K
却又让他们擦肩而过 m"lE&AM64p
阻断他们之间的联系 UF@IBb}0
又忍着邪恶的笑意 HQq`pG%m6
跳着跑开了 t*{,Gk
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 z^4KU\/JK
但这暗示也许过于深奥 ET U-]R 3
可能在三年前 z>4D~HX
或者就在上个星期二 W8f`J2^"M
不是就有一片落叶 <=q*N;=T,
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? puFXPw.3
一个人的东西曾经掉落 +$>N]1
又被另一个人拣起来 G1}~.%J
谁知道呢 ?VFM]hO
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 w[
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某个门把手上 8@E8!w&~
或者某个门铃上 *;<e
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也许曾经放在同一个位置 @Z?7E8(
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也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 }<vvxi
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 B,3 t`
只是第二天早上起来 +0VG[c\8
却忘掉了 A#<vG1
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每一次开始 aK]7vp+
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都只是一种继续 KwS`3 6:
而两个人之间的故事 zQ ,f5x
却永远只写了一半 m&Lt6_vi
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