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by Wislawa Szymborska 5x: XXj"
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They both thought >5j/4Ly
that a sudden feeling had united them (-#{qkA
This certainty is beautiful, 0TNzVsu7
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. p$V+IJtO(
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They thought they didn't know each other, k"U4E
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nothing had ever happened between them. 3ZVfZf
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, ;~K($_#H
they could have passed each other long ago l>]M^=,&7
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I would like to ask them, O~S}u
if they can remember - }_;nln?t(
perhaps in a revolving door N.<hZ\].=
face to face one day? r~;N(CG
A "sorry" in the crowd? Grqs*V &|g
"Wrong number" on the phone? =_86{wlk
- but I know the answer. Xnh1pwDhe<
No, they don't remember. w5;EnI
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How surprised they would be =Dz[|$dV
for such a long time already -1o1k-8d
fate has been playing with them. ; YRZg|Zw
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Not quite yet ready 0QpWt
to change into destiny, E%'DIs
which brings them nearer and yet further, yx-"YV}5
barriering their path -"<f(
and suppressing a laugh, ]]7T5'.
leaped aside. HfF$>Z'kM
There were signs, indications, !d^`YEfE
but maybe just undecipherable. ~!;3W!@(E
Three years ago, perhaps Nt'5}
or even last Tuesday, zk]~cG5dT/
this leaf flying K?>&Mr
from one shoulder to another? l\5NuCgRY
Something was dropped and then picked up. usA!MMH4
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished L_~G`Rb3
into childhood bushes? O^GX Fz^
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There were handles, door bells, 5Zov<+kE
where, on the trace of a hand, 1K`A.J:Uy
another hand was placed; :o:??tqw
suitcases next to one another in the *"
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left luggage. u"%fz8v
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, )\(pDn$W
suddenly erased after waking. G$j8I~E@
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Every beginning A3n"zxU
is only a sequel, after all, -'(:Sq,4o
and the book of fate p5KNqqZZ
is always just half open. U]acm\^Z
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他们都以为 2R!W5gs1<
是那瞬间的感觉 }FXRp=s
将他们结合在一起 3XRG"
这种确定的感觉很美 */)gk=x8
但那种不确定的感觉 U`Zn*O~/
却更加妙不可言 q~3&f
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 QZlUUj\
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 6D0,ME#
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 G!\xc
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ($s{em4L
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我想问问他们 b\2"1m0H
是否记得在某个回转门 k-U/x"Pl
那个面对面的瞬间? NEk [0
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? =FnZk J
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? ~iWSc8-
但我已经知道答案了 S6mmk&n
不,他们并不记得 | QA8"&r
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他们一定会十分惊讶 H
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 tpN}9N
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但这运气 2"O Y]d
却还没有成为命运 [7V]=] p
它曾让他们如此接近 AqkK`iJ#
却又让他们擦肩而过 oB9m\o7$
阻断他们之间的联系 0=B5
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又忍着邪恶的笑意 gISs+g
跳着跑开了 ${wE5^ky
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 qZh~Ay6I
但这暗示也许过于深奥 [_d*J/ X
可能在三年前 GN0'-z6Uy
或者就在上个星期二 5b,98Q
不是就有一片落叶 gL`SZr9
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? 0^[6
一个人的东西曾经掉落 *$VurqLn
又被另一个人拣起来 6ZBD$1$A!
谁知道呢 7%"7Rb^@
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 sXxO{aeev
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某个门把手上 U4gJ![>5j
或者某个门铃上 I>aa'em
两个人的手 Y>~JI;Cu`
也许曾经放在同一个位置 Q_.Fw\l$`
两个人的包 DF2&j!
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 $nn5;11@gY
甚至 *q{UipZbx
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 =Qrz|$_rv
只是第二天早上起来 OB22P%
却忘掉了 cmI#R1\
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每一次开始 Hea<!zPH
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都只是一种继续 W<"\hQI
而两个人之间的故事 =L%3q <]p
却永远只写了一半 [<QWTMjR
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