Love at First Sight VX;u54hS
by Wislawa Szymborska Cr(pN[,
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that a sudden feeling had united them $\a;?>WA"
This certainty is beautiful, Bt.W_p
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. tD>m%1'&
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They thought they didn't know each other, 5X~ko>
nothing had ever happened between them. ~|!q>z
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, )P|Ql-rE4
they could have passed each other long ago ]kc_wFT<
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I would like to ask them, 8N|*n"`}
if they can remember - u5idH),<
perhaps in a revolving door EiT
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face to face one day? {d )Et;_
A "sorry" in the crowd? e {c.4'q
"Wrong number" on the phone? + E S.O]?>
- but I know the answer. 9|'bPOKe
No, they don't remember. '#q"u y
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How surprised they would be G+5G,|}
for such a long time already P.[>x
fate has been playing with them. ~=#jO0dE|
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Not quite yet ready -'YX2!IU,
to change into destiny, ifBJ$x(B.
which brings them nearer and yet further, gg8T],s1!a
barriering their path dQ^k-
and suppressing a laugh, 3bPVKsY
leaped aside. }Efp{E
There were signs, indications, vTB*J,6.
but maybe just undecipherable. q
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Three years ago, perhaps H ) (K
or even last Tuesday, pX*mX]
this leaf flying S
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from one shoulder to another? \,(t P:o
Something was dropped and then picked up. E}a3. 6)p
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished 4.VEE~sH$
into childhood bushes? 2TAy'BB;)
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There were handles, door bells, SX
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where, on the trace of a hand, <v{jJ7w
another hand was placed; 6tnAE':
suitcases next to one another in the OTV)#,occ
left luggage. I5 2wTl0
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, /CZOO)n
suddenly erased after waking. Pu*st=KGB
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Every beginning +{#BQbx6
is only a sequel, after all, qi/%&)GZ
and the book of fate _abVX#5<
is always just half open. K1eoZ8=!
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他们都以为 NgH%
是那瞬间的感觉 C-2n2OM.
将他们结合在一起 +ckj]yA;
这种确定的感觉很美 g@j:TQM_0
但那种不确定的感觉 \64(`6>
却更加妙不可言 Mz"kaO
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 m\~[^H~g
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 xK_$^c.
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 ^Jkj/n'
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 -D
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我想问问他们 |kVxrq
是否记得在某个回转门 ME |"pJ
那个面对面的瞬间? _wX'u,HrC
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? +osY
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或者电话里的一句「打错了」? >#8`Zy:/Y
但我已经知道答案了 =h&^X>!
不,他们并不记得 rP3)TeG6
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他们一定会十分惊讶 IGI2).$[
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 $[]=6.s
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但这运气 ivGxtx
却还没有成为命运 XRNL;X%}7
它曾让他们如此接近 "Dy&`
却又让他们擦肩而过 j#~4JGZt
阻断他们之间的联系 2C-RoZ~
又忍着邪恶的笑意 dm.3. xXq
跳着跑开了 *&AK.n_
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 h?CNChRJs
但这暗示也许过于深奥 t8^*s<O
可能在三年前 0\gE^=o[
或者就在上个星期二 1-JWqV(#?
不是就有一片落叶 .t}nznh
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? KztF#[64W^
一个人的东西曾经掉落 lL83LhE}<
又被另一个人拣起来 G-:DMjvN
谁知道呢 S63L>p|ml
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 9GQTe1[t4
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某个门把手上 ___+5r21\
或者某个门铃上 XBeHyQp
两个人的手 "n05y}
也许曾经放在同一个位置 iu:e> r
两个人的包 )lW<:?k
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 8)H"w$jq
甚至 T&0tW"r?
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 nF//y}
只是第二天早上起来 =RV$8.Xp
却忘掉了 4
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每一次开始 )c!f J7o:
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都只是一种继续 )
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而两个人之间的故事 3+#bkG
却永远只写了一半 3yZ@i<rfH
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