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by Wislawa Szymborska ~R|fdD/%
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that a sudden feeling had united them LY0/\Z"N
This certainty is beautiful, etW-gbr
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. I |D]NY^
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They thought they didn't know each other, # 9f
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nothing had ever happened between them. n O}x,sG2'
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, `Geq,
they could have passed each other long ago d\z':d.Tt
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I would like to ask them, {iq{<;)U?U
if they can remember - HSl$ U0
perhaps in a revolving door ]*S_fme
face to face one day? ,/L_9wV-\
A "sorry" in the crowd? 1 _W5@)
"Wrong number" on the phone? Qe/=(P<
- but I know the answer. of<>M4/g4y
No, they don't remember. L3Q1az!Ct
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How surprised they would be I(WND/&
for such a long time already \t&6$"n(B6
fate has been playing with them. I|[aa$G
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Not quite yet ready NOmSLIgt7
to change into destiny, j1toV$)P
which brings them nearer and yet further, 1/qiE{NW
barriering their path [laX~(ND{
and suppressing a laugh, .yj=*N.
leaped aside. kqAQrg]n
There were signs, indications, c9E9Rx
but maybe just undecipherable. T{K+1SPy4
Three years ago, perhaps
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or even last Tuesday, p|%Y\!
this leaf flying 7e#|=e
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from one shoulder to another? {_MU0=7c\
Something was dropped and then picked up. zT+yZA.L
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished cfe[6N
into childhood bushes? =Jl1D*B*
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There were handles, door bells, Y=rW.yK8
where, on the trace of a hand, Js#c9l{{
another hand was placed; `TsfscN
suitcases next to one another in the M!6bf
left luggage. TbU9
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Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, Ez1*}
suddenly erased after waking. <u($!ATb
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is only a sequel, after all, 3yD5u
and the book of fate |-aj$u%~
is always just half open. iii$)4V
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他们都以为 \T]"pE+8l
是那瞬间的感觉 UZX)1?U
将他们结合在一起 >qUO_>
这种确定的感觉很美 Tx_(^K
但那种不确定的感觉 Iq}h}Wd
却更加妙不可言 |~CnELF)
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 tw3d>H`
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 'IW+"o
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 kWz%v
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 rqh,BkQ0t
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我想问问他们 &{=~)>h
是否记得在某个回转门 0j/81Y}p
那个面对面的瞬间? m[7:p{
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? h'fD3Gr&
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? Sf'5/9<DW+
但我已经知道答案了 w+$gY?%
不,他们并不记得 q(p0#Mk,E
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他们一定会十分惊讶 ?Ru`ma\;
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 aQmL=9
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但这运气 *nW9)T
却还没有成为命运 8k`zMT
它曾让他们如此接近 d,+n,;6Cf
却又让他们擦肩而过 jb![ Lp
阻断他们之间的联系 i
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又忍着邪恶的笑意 t5Mo'*j
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跳着跑开了 d$,i?d,
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 *(MvNN*
但这暗示也许过于深奥 *_wef/==
可能在三年前 dGteYt_F
或者就在上个星期二 )|a9Z~#x
不是就有一片落叶 9c7}-Go
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? udZ: OU<
一个人的东西曾经掉落 hw'2q9J|
又被另一个人拣起来
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谁知道呢 {G0)mp,
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 bg*{1^
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某个门把手上 -d3y!|\>a
或者某个门铃上 FVmg&[
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两个人的手 C|J1x4sb@
也许曾经放在同一个位置 85{vz|(':
两个人的包 ~&/Gx_KU
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 _z 5CplO
甚至 C|zH {.H
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 wf@2&vJ
只是第二天早上起来 Qd4T?5 vG
却忘掉了 &P3vcB
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每一次开始 ^aW[~ c
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都只是一种继续 ZO1J";>u
而两个人之间的故事 5l}h8So4
却永远只写了一半 *n'xS L
Madaxx
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