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by Wislawa Szymborska o@KK/f
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They both thought ]J7.d$7T
that a sudden feeling had united them DZ Q=Sinry
This certainty is beautiful, Ljjuf=]
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. BSB;0O M
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They thought they didn't know each other, &*N;yW""f
nothing had ever happened between them. F"Y.'my8
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, Sq,x57-
they could have passed each other long ago Q)s[ls
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I would like to ask them, Q4,!N(>D
if they can remember - !nkjp[p
perhaps in a revolving door 3@/\j^U
face to face one day? h+7THMI
A "sorry" in the crowd? gK8{ =A0c
"Wrong number" on the phone? >ps=z$4j*
- but I know the answer. XNJPf) T
No, they don't remember. kq kj.#u
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How surprised they would be {FU,om9
for such a long time already [_h/DhC:+
fate has been playing with them. i7/I8y
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Not quite yet ready Bqd'2HQd
to change into destiny, :_FnQhzg
which brings them nearer and yet further, ^%?*u;uU%
barriering their path OF)G2>t
and suppressing a laugh, '-7rHx
leaped aside. IE|$mUabm
There were signs, indications, plRBfw>]N
but maybe just undecipherable. Z4 +6'
Three years ago, perhaps zFqlTUD`t
or even last Tuesday, VNcxST15a
this leaf flying BB694
from one shoulder to another? :q0TS>l
Something was dropped and then picked up. j r<`@
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished <!s+X_^
into childhood bushes? u2G{I?
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There were handles, door bells, i0y^b5@MOb
where, on the trace of a hand, V9 dRn2- [
another hand was placed; M ;\iL?,
suitcases next to one another in the 8AK=FX&@&
left luggage. ju-tx
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Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, j[Y$)HF
suddenly erased after waking. kIlc$:K^
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is only a sequel, after all, ueyz@{On~
and the book of fate Mbua!m(0
is always just half open. /Jjub3>Q
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他们都以为 &?R2zfcM
是那瞬间的感觉 PtUea
将他们结合在一起 `5V=U9zdE
这种确定的感觉很美 McRAy%{z
但那种不确定的感觉 8T7E.guYr
却更加妙不可言 .K=r.tf~
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 3~I|KF7x
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 LX
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但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 \{HbL,s
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 gkJL=,
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我想问问他们 >VQP,J{
是否记得在某个回转门 Kyz!YB
那个面对面的瞬间? #E?T E
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? \DG
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或者电话里的一句「打错了」? 6QwVgEnSf
但我已经知道答案了 =q1=.VTn
不,他们并不记得 Df\~ ZWs!
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他们一定会十分惊讶 PgeC\#;9
原来 #mI{D\UR
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 5/vfmDt3'G
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但这运气 ~$GRgOn
却还没有成为命运 PJq;OM|
它曾让他们如此接近 b) k\?'j
却又让他们擦肩而过 0h[pw
阻断他们之间的联系 kK27hfsw
又忍着邪恶的笑意 h%9>js^~
跳着跑开了 ;"}yVV/4
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 r\OunGUP
但这暗示也许过于深奥 iYqZBLf{S
可能在三年前 kYlsjM
或者就在上个星期二 4GA9oLl
不是就有一片落叶 $>PXX32
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? qqL :#]lV5
一个人的东西曾经掉落 5s=ZA*(sY
又被另一个人拣起来 CFm(
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谁知道呢 NUlp4i~Q
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 D5o[z:V7"
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某个门把手上 i++a^f
或者某个门铃上 $pV:)N4
两个人的手 YP^=b}
也许曾经放在同一个位置 2
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两个人的包 n(i Uc1Y
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 F/ZB%;O9
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 z n,y'},
只是第二天早上起来 "!ZQ`yl
却忘掉了 lO
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每一次开始 Fgx{ s%&-
也许 !cLdoX
都只是一种继续 Vs[A
而两个人之间的故事 ;Av=/hU
却永远只写了一半 E,~|-\b}h
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