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by Wislawa Szymborska
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that a sudden feeling had united them I[v6Y^{q
This certainty is beautiful, %^CoWbU
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. -'mTSJ.}
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They thought they didn't know each other, ruQ1Cph
nothing had ever happened between them. RO+N>Wkt
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, HJeZm
they could have passed each other long ago eQqx0+-0c
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I would like to ask them, zLda+
if they can remember - + =N#6#1
perhaps in a revolving door DYFfq
face to face one day? sV`!4
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A "sorry" in the crowd? S)$iHBx{
"Wrong number" on the phone? E\Et,l#|LY
- but I know the answer. (6#,
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No, they don't remember. 6wY6*R
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How surprised they would be :sL?jGk\
for such a long time already 4V9S~^v|
fate has been playing with them. 5:sk&0:@U
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Not quite yet ready L6=`x a,
to change into destiny, ydm2'aV
which brings them nearer and yet further, U+FI^Xrt#
barriering their path _8I\!
and suppressing a laugh, u?B9zt%$-m
leaped aside. /l&$B
There were signs, indications, o1zKns?
but maybe just undecipherable. mW&hUPRx
Three years ago, perhaps z[~ph/^
or even last Tuesday, gJC~$/2
this leaf flying -L&%,%
from one shoulder to another? m#.N
Something was dropped and then picked up. iu+r=sp
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished r#X6jU
into childhood bushes? MGU%"7i'}
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There were handles, door bells, ?|NMJQsa7
where, on the trace of a hand, 'NYW`,
another hand was placed; U1^3 &N8
suitcases next to one another in the ZGZ1Q/WH
left luggage. o/~Rf1
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, 3yw`%$d5
suddenly erased after waking. t#BQB<GI
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Every beginning O=E?m=FR"
is only a sequel, after all, #<*=) [
and the book of fate wFX>y^ 1
is always just half open. mx3p/p
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他们都以为 O=;}VZ<9
是那瞬间的感觉 _my!YS5n
将他们结合在一起 .Gq]Mrim9G
这种确定的感觉很美 +Cg[!6[#
但那种不确定的感觉 A$o7<Hx
却更加妙不可言 0wnC"2GUX
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 h51)kN:
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 O@-|_N*;K
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 Sxzt|{
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 '74*-yd
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我想问问他们 p%ZOLoc)Y
是否记得在某个回转门 RHv|ijYy
那个面对面的瞬间? DT#F?@LG(
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? m:x<maP#E
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? }2+*E}g
但我已经知道答案了 z=1N}l~|*
不,他们并不记得 Zv&<r+<g
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他们一定会十分惊讶 Yx"un4
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 gO%oA} !i
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但这运气 %s*F~E
却还没有成为命运 ZXH{9hxd
它曾让他们如此接近 yp
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却又让他们擦肩而过 e.VR9O]G
阻断他们之间的联系 -ztgirU
又忍着邪恶的笑意 _Qd CV`
跳着跑开了 &Fy})/F3v
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 h"ZR`?h
但这暗示也许过于深奥 L)yc_ d5
可能在三年前 =+ALh-
或者就在上个星期二 Cr>YpWm
不是就有一片落叶 9AP." RV
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? He)vl.
一个人的东西曾经掉落 9gQ
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又被另一个人拣起来 T7#}&>
谁知道呢 ,%<ICusZ
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 ZZ2vdy38
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某个门把手上 y*H rv
或者某个门铃上 HVH <S
两个人的手 7v]9) W=y
也许曾经放在同一个位置 8d1r#sILI
两个人的包 BBDt^$
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 !(nFq9~~Q
甚至 A3eus
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 b`&
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只是第二天早上起来 RcpKv;= iB
却忘掉了 ,,+iPGa<
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每一次开始 CKy/gTN
也许 WWjc.A$
都只是一种继续 v\3$$T)
而两个人之间的故事 ul^VGW>i
却永远只写了一半 f=paa/k0
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