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by Wislawa Szymborska LqNyi
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They both thought i[:cG
that a sudden feeling had united them =2}V=E/85
This certainty is beautiful, zRbY]dW
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. 3W{!\
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They thought they didn't know each other, <@Vf:`a!P>
nothing had ever happened between them. J4@-?xj=\q
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, zQ#*O'-n
they could have passed each other long ago I?^(j;QpS
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I would like to ask them, }kP<zvAaw
if they can remember - (][-()YV
perhaps in a revolving door x=+>J$~Pb
face to face one day? xP/q[7>#Q
A "sorry" in the crowd? tG ZMIG_
"Wrong number" on the phone? v\_\bT1
- but I know the answer. mxpj<^n}
No, they don't remember. q;UGiB^(A
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How surprised they would be \BN$WV
for such a long time already { {:Fs
fate has been playing with them. %ZX9YuXQ
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Not quite yet ready a=`]
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to change into destiny, K/j u=>
which brings them nearer and yet further, OzwJ 52
barriering their path \j5`6}zm
and suppressing a laugh, BC\W`K
leaped aside. "eqzn KT%u
There were signs, indications, pb)kN%
but maybe just undecipherable. gS8+S\2
Three years ago, perhaps ~X3x-nAt
or even last Tuesday, v1Q78P
this leaf flying 3+(lKd
from one shoulder to another? #<Lv&-U<KT
Something was dropped and then picked up. n1PBpM9!
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished +vxOCN4}v
into childhood bushes? 53gLz_ee
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There were handles, door bells, Y}:4y$<
where, on the trace of a hand, P+=m.
another hand was placed; g7a446QR\K
suitcases next to one another in the kD?@nx>
left luggage. <i]0EE}%
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, s]|tKQGl,
suddenly erased after waking. 79D~Mau#
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Every beginning 1U/RMN3`
is only a sequel, after all, )RT?/N W
and the book of fate W]bgWKd
is always just half open. x)GheM^
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一见钟情 &0tW{-Hv"
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他们都以为 {u2Zl7]z^
是那瞬间的感觉 EmR82^_:
将他们结合在一起 d~QM@<SV
这种确定的感觉很美 w;j<$<4=7
但那种不确定的感觉 MkL2I+*
却更加妙不可言 _> x}MW+
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 G"OP`OMDc
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 b9m`y*My
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 d9BFeq8
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 o-7{\%+M
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我想问问他们 6u lx0$[
是否记得在某个回转门 K@{0]6
那个面对面的瞬间? dH
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拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? nc\`y,>l8
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? M<d!j I9)
但我已经知道答案了 0<a|=kZ
不,他们并不记得 2l+L96
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他们一定会十分惊讶 MP)Prl>
原来 ()bQmNqmO=
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 u~ipB*Zf
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但这运气 $
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却还没有成为命运 , ?U)mYhI
它曾让他们如此接近 NsP=l]
却又让他们擦肩而过 8FMxn{k2
阻断他们之间的联系 EJ#I7_
又忍着邪恶的笑意 q,O_y<uw
跳着跑开了 4\u`MR
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 ?]$<Ufr
但这暗示也许过于深奥 Qn.dL@W
可能在三年前 ZY]$MZf5yo
或者就在上个星期二 ^4+NPk
不是就有一片落叶 E+qLj|IU
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? lZL+j6Q
一个人的东西曾经掉落 +pwTM]bV
又被另一个人拣起来 "nCK%w=
谁知道呢 fmj}NV&ma
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 n qO*z<
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某个门把手上 $wp>2
或者某个门铃上 )9_W"'V
两个人的手 ;!A8A4~nu
也许曾经放在同一个位置 Z@Zg3AVU
两个人的包 WoN},oT[i
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 Q=Mv"~2>B
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 {VW\EOPV~
只是第二天早上起来 Pz{MYw
却忘掉了 4KtD
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每一次开始 q,L>PN+W
也许 *3fl}l
都只是一种继续 BqX"La,
而两个人之间的故事 -0kMh.JYR
却永远只写了一半 $<nRW*d
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