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by Wislawa Szymborska ['iPl/v0
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They both thought P\k# >}}
that a sudden feeling had united them iGB}Il)
This certainty is beautiful, Mb~F%_
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. JZyAXm%
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They thought they didn't know each other, |@4' <4t
nothing had ever happened between them.
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These streets, these stairs, this corridors, 20Wg=p9L
they could have passed each other long ago sd|).;s}
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I would like to ask them, +QJ#2~pE
if they can remember - eehb1L2(b
perhaps in a revolving door 5$C-9
face to face one day? T9[Q
A "sorry" in the crowd? Btcy)LRk
"Wrong number" on the phone? *J`O"a
- but I know the answer. ZPYS$Ydy
No, they don't remember. C;^X[x%h7$
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How surprised they would be c{w2Gt!
for such a long time already qlPT Ll
fate has been playing with them. 0LJv'
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to change into destiny, )lDD\J7
which brings them nearer and yet further, IjnU?Bf
barriering their path d/~9&wLSb
and suppressing a laugh, .%
leaped aside. z~s PXGb
There were signs, indications, 13x p_j
but maybe just undecipherable. `VguQl_,gA
Three years ago, perhaps b4N[)%@
or even last Tuesday, 7B66]3v
this leaf flying '}Z<h?9
from one shoulder to another? ' S/gmn
Something was dropped and then picked up. fe_5LC"
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished X#^[<5
into childhood bushes? LZxNAua
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There were handles, door bells, 6(-N FnT
where, on the trace of a hand, K[zVa
another hand was placed; AH~E )S
suitcases next to one another in the R.<g3"Lm>
left luggage.
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Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, e$Pj.>-<=
suddenly erased after waking. mQ"-,mMI
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Every beginning DZtsy!xA
is only a sequel, after all, ;Q`lNFa
and the book of fate a0H+.W+]
is always just half open. 67FWa
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一见钟情 )zDCu`
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他们都以为 >Cq<@$I2EB
是那瞬间的感觉 mj7#&r,1l
将他们结合在一起 5*u+q2\F
这种确定的感觉很美 PXNuL&
但那种不确定的感觉 c'\dFb9a
却更加妙不可言 gL/9/b4
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 j8:\%|
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 J\=*#*rJ1
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 kvu)y`
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ((%?`y
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我想问问他们 )MT}+ai
是否记得在某个回转门 @gK?\URoT
那个面对面的瞬间? R2vlFx/
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? -X6PRE5a2
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? LCV(,lu
但我已经知道答案了 Xne1gms
不,他们并不记得 dft!lBN
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他们一定会十分惊讶 WcbiqxK7-
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 ;*2Cm'8E
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但这运气 ]7c=PC
却还没有成为命运 R`-S/C
它曾让他们如此接近 MVUJD{X#
却又让他们擦肩而过 A?OQE9'
阻断他们之间的联系 &_8947
又忍着邪恶的笑意 T6$+hUM$1
跳着跑开了 <(#ej4ar,
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 |CbikE}kL
但这暗示也许过于深奥 @BMx!r5kn
可能在三年前 goWuw}?
或者就在上个星期二 \cM2k-
不是就有一片落叶 #fM`}Ij.A
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? P16~Qj
一个人的东西曾经掉落 VuZr:-K/
又被另一个人拣起来 %E;'ln4h&,
谁知道呢 _7y[B&g[r
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 #~=RyH
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某个门把手上 j.=
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或者某个门铃上 <9b&<K:
两个人的手 es0hm2HT3
也许曾经放在同一个位置 sV*H`N')S
两个人的包 wVtwx0|1
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 ChQxa
甚至 }c:M^Ff
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 G=bCNn<
只是第二天早上起来 [()koU#w.
却忘掉了 5SQ8}Or3
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每一次开始 YuwI&)l
也许 |;{6&S
都只是一种继续 7_[L o4_
而两个人之间的故事 >=w)x,0yX
却永远只写了一半 2MK-5Kg
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