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by Wislawa Szymborska WADNr8.
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They both thought K>"M#T
that a sudden feeling had united them \@3i=!
This certainty is beautiful, 79z(n[^
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. G/bWn@
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They thought they didn't know each other, k5P&F
nothing had ever happened between them. 7JQ5OC3
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, ;XRLp:y
they could have passed each other long ago zsc8Lw
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I would like to ask them, 8J7xs6@
if they can remember - pTX{j=n!
perhaps in a revolving door pg ;agtI
face to face one day? [}N?'foLb
A "sorry" in the crowd? #swzZyM$
"Wrong number" on the phone? 1BmevEa)
- but I know the answer. H*?U@>UU
No, they don't remember. 80x
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How surprised they would be |.0/~Xy-
for such a long time already %e+hM $Q
fate has been playing with them.
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Not quite yet ready kVCSFF*
to change into destiny, cAogz/<S
which brings them nearer and yet further, ;@Alr?y
barriering their path BOQ2;@:3
and suppressing a laugh, J$%mG*Y(
leaped aside. 7%c9 nY
There were signs, indications, fILINW{Yk)
but maybe just undecipherable. zQMsS
Three years ago, perhaps >2_BL5<S
or even last Tuesday, 4L 85~l
this leaf flying BuCU_/H
from one shoulder to another? mqrP0/sN
Something was dropped and then picked up. vQ#$.*Cvn
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished #I'W[\l~+
into childhood bushes? $]<C C `
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There were handles, door bells, 5?r#6:(yI
where, on the trace of a hand, idMb}fw>
another hand was placed; @Y 1iEL%\y
suitcases next to one another in the cKEf- &~
left luggage. b8P/9D7K?
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, f ?_YdVZ
suddenly erased after waking. @s}I_@
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Every beginning P%z\^\p"5
is only a sequel, after all, s3HwBA
and the book of fate IAf,TKfe
is always just half open. {+r
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他们都以为 oUIa/}}w5
是那瞬间的感觉 O`~G'l&@T
将他们结合在一起 VI,z7
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这种确定的感觉很美 Vy.A`Hz
但那种不确定的感觉 ^N#kW-i
却更加妙不可言 ~
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 $9Hod-Z1
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 $6}siU7s4
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 *M\Qt_[
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 Y$uXBTR`y/
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我想问问他们 4j|]=58
是否记得在某个回转门 pXL_`=3Q
那个面对面的瞬间? 767xCP
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? yx"xbCc#
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? KT~J@];Fb
但我已经知道答案了 ~z#Faed=a
不,他们并不记得 uNZJNrV%
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他们一定会十分惊讶 RE Dh`Wd
原来 ..V6U"/
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 XmXp0b7
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但这运气 mV^+`GWvo
却还没有成为命运 L3lf2 8W
它曾让他们如此接近 dDbPM9]5
却又让他们擦肩而过 lfG]^id'
阻断他们之间的联系 *i|O!h1St
又忍着邪恶的笑意 Z2~;u[0a[
跳着跑开了 .>DqdtP[
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 Lo
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但这暗示也许过于深奥 jjL(=n<J<"
可能在三年前 3$[!BPLFO
或者就在上个星期二 fQRGz\r*k
不是就有一片落叶 ;V`e%9.
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? "& 'h\
一个人的东西曾经掉落 Zc(uK{3W-
又被另一个人拣起来 }eb}oK
谁知道呢 #]<j.Fc`
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 S{gB~W
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某个门把手上 &Q
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或者某个门铃上 LPX@oh a
两个人的手 n,}\;Bp
也许曾经放在同一个位置 wR
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两个人的包 *>,8+S33r{
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 (b%&DyOt
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 z}&w7O#
只是第二天早上起来 d?^bCf+<
却忘掉了 &QFg=
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每一次开始 H!mNHY_fA
也许 9gR@Q%b)
都只是一种继续 U;p" x^U`
而两个人之间的故事 $}RBK'cr}
却永远只写了一半 ,pL%,>R5
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