Love at First Sight
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by Wislawa Szymborska LR
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They both thought {&6l\|
that a sudden feeling had united them V}3~7(
This certainty is beautiful, 6%Cna0x:&
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. $~;6 hnrm
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They thought they didn't know each other, Y9lbf_51
nothing had ever happened between them. *J*zml3
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, ;h*"E(Pp
they could have passed each other long ago .)oQM:F(h
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I would like to ask them, NK*:w *SOI
if they can remember - VLl&>Pbe-
perhaps in a revolving door [U+<uZzOC
face to face one day? J:M<9W
A "sorry" in the crowd? FQv02V+&<
"Wrong number" on the phone? ,cl"1>lp
- but I know the answer. )%-\hl]
No, they don't remember. 4cv|ok8P
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How surprised they would be P17]}F``
for such a long time already $n_sGr
fate has been playing with them. tPMgZ
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Not quite yet ready ]VO,}
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to change into destiny, 0^|$cvYiL
which brings them nearer and yet further, .1l[l5$
barriering their path w|3fioLs
and suppressing a laugh, x&6i@ Jl
leaped aside. KJ05Zx~uma
There were signs, indications, Rwi5+;N
but maybe just undecipherable. ,sy/rV
Three years ago, perhaps \f<thd*bC
or even last Tuesday, Tk2&{S "
this leaf flying NR@SDW
from one shoulder to another? [jmAMF<F
Something was dropped and then picked up. +L<w."WG
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished 9h)P8B.>M
into childhood bushes? ).@)t:uNa
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There were handles, door bells, )gm \e?^
where, on the trace of a hand, ek_i{'hFd
another hand was placed; d,E/9y\e
suitcases next to one another in the & t @
left luggage. rUJSzLy
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, ygu?w7
suddenly erased after waking. '~!l(&X
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Every beginning Iclan\q#y
is only a sequel, after all, 'TEwU0<%
and the book of fate NJz*N%VWD
is always just half open. WA)lk>(+
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他们都以为 #0$eTdx#
是那瞬间的感觉 P St|!GST
将他们结合在一起 TBLk+AR
这种确定的感觉很美 ;/]c^y
但那种不确定的感觉 /E1c#@
却更加妙不可言 v\L Ip
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 G5Dji_ |
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 ,4?|}xg
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 hJL0M!
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 EJiF_
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我想问问他们 :8/M6-EK
是否记得在某个回转门 6!Ap;O^*
那个面对面的瞬间? d+wNGN
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? R;I-IZS:
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? P+h<{%:*
但我已经知道答案了 l2_E6U"
不,他们并不记得 >0G}, S
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他们一定会十分惊讶 s(DaPhL6Qm
原来 _J$p<
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 mZ.6Njb
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但这运气 fCo2".Tk
却还没有成为命运 r E*u
它曾让他们如此接近 c`[uQXv
却又让他们擦肩而过 (/UMi,Ho
阻断他们之间的联系 BsG[#4KM:
又忍着邪恶的笑意 KARQKFp!C>
跳着跑开了 97=YFK~*
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 b|C,b"$N0
但这暗示也许过于深奥 XdXS^QA.s
可能在三年前 ^i,0n}>
或者就在上个星期二 H@bmLq
不是就有一片落叶 7'l{I'Z
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? n"VE!`B
一个人的东西曾经掉落 ;@UX7NA
又被另一个人拣起来 x>/@Z6Wxz
谁知道呢 nJ`a1L{N
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 Yka yT0!
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某个门把手上 InGbV+ I
或者某个门铃上 y8 u)Q
两个人的手 qSs^}eN
也许曾经放在同一个位置 sA7K ;J})
两个人的包 }u$aPS<$!
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 /3HWP`<x
甚至 [T&y5"@
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 UyfIAC$S
只是第二天早上起来 ^)K[1]"uM
却忘掉了 /bj`%Q.n
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每一次开始 9YsO+7[
也许 |a~&E@0c
都只是一种继续 #1lS\!
而两个人之间的故事 ;eSf4_~
却永远只写了一半 mI*>7?
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