Love at First Sight #Lhv=0op
by Wislawa Szymborska 7s(tAbPdB
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They both thought ~18a&T:
that a sudden feeling had united them WBE>0L
This certainty is beautiful, C{}_Rb'x
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. \~5|~|9<
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They thought they didn't know each other, OH\^j1x9I
nothing had ever happened between them. Q7865
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, .Fn|Okn^gr
they could have passed each other long ago hk~/W}sI
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I would like to ask them, ]b4IO4T
if they can remember - $,4h\>1WP
perhaps in a revolving door @gI1:-chB
face to face one day? fM;,9
A "sorry" in the crowd? Rg?6e N
"Wrong number" on the phone?
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- but I know the answer. /}? 7Eni
No, they don't remember. 2zTi/&K&
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How surprised they would be !$Nj!
for such a long time already #V!a<w4_
fate has been playing with them. bU!
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Not quite yet ready ote,`h
to change into destiny, 'X?xn@?
which brings them nearer and yet further, m^_=^z+
barriering their path kU<t~+
and suppressing a laugh, W:d
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leaped aside. A'|!O:s
There were signs, indications, 3 t,_{9
but maybe just undecipherable. ^dQ{vL@9b9
Three years ago, perhaps @tH9$J*Y<
or even last Tuesday, =hPXLCeC
this leaf flying Kw
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from one shoulder to another? ot^p xun
Something was dropped and then picked up. R?xb1yc7_
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished `S
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