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by Wislawa Szymborska K_Eux rPn
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They both thought wgGl[_)
that a sudden feeling had united them Y\g3hM
This certainty is beautiful, pG;U2wE
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. \bvfEP
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They thought they didn't know each other, t&e{_|i#+
nothing had ever happened between them. }a(dyr`S
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, <bEbweQrgm
they could have passed each other long ago m
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I would like to ask them, ,/|T-Ka
if they can remember - m#\dSl}
perhaps in a revolving door bq0zxg%
face to face one day? ml
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A "sorry" in the crowd? z9Rp`z&`E
"Wrong number" on the phone? U9MxI%tb
- but I know the answer. ((M>s&\y*Y
No, they don't remember. AFE~
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How surprised they would be 8VXH+5's
for such a long time already _u QOHwn
fate has been playing with them. 8&b,qQ~
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Not quite yet ready %| Lfuz*
to change into destiny, ^SrJu:Q_
which brings them nearer and yet further, OYn}5RN
barriering their path FXkM#}RgNm
and suppressing a laugh, yEE*B:
leaped aside. Q*ft7$l&
There were signs, indications, }b.%Im<3R
but maybe just undecipherable. v"Es*-{B
Three years ago, perhaps M[,@{u/
or even last Tuesday, g{&ui.ml&
this leaf flying Yr[\|$H5
from one shoulder to another? D2~*&'4y
Something was dropped and then picked up. ge8ZsaiU
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished amY!qg0P*
into childhood bushes? _E.>`Q
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There were handles, door bells, Z4
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where, on the trace of a hand, S;`A{Mow
another hand was placed; Q>Yjy!.<^
suitcases next to one another in the VRB;$
left luggage. ^s"R$?;h
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, dDLeSz$b
suddenly erased after waking. Y`a3tO=Pd
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Every beginning ye5&)d"fa(
is only a sequel, after all, E$p+}sP(C
and the book of fate *b\t#meS&
is always just half open. I9ep`X6Y
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他们都以为 @b2aNS<T
是那瞬间的感觉 aAUvlb
将他们结合在一起 r\^b(rNe
这种确定的感觉很美 m!HJj>GEo
但那种不确定的感觉 RPRBmb940
却更加妙不可言 Z/+#pWBI!
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 Mb~F%_
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 JZyAXm%
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 $*fMR,~t&
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 SO0PF|{\r
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我想问问他们 20Wg=p9L
是否记得在某个回转门 cyz3,3\e
那个面对面的瞬间? r*Ca}Z
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? Uz]|N6`
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? YNi.SXH
但我已经知道答案了 5$C-9
不,他们并不记得 11;MN
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他们一定会十分惊讶 A~70
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 I
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但这运气 o?\?@H
却还没有成为命运 ZPYS$Ydy
它曾让他们如此接近 tY4;F\e2|A
却又让他们擦肩而过 6T`i/".
阻断他们之间的联系 bOY |H~
又忍着邪恶的笑意 d7bS
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跳着跑开了 i=2N;sAl
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 l,5+@i`5i
但这暗示也许过于深奥 t*w/{|yO
可能在三年前 7-fb.V9
或者就在上个星期二 }@d @3
不是就有一片落叶 hp|YE'uYT
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? U&q