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by Wislawa Szymborska KyT=:f
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They both thought Q[#8ErUY
that a sudden feeling had united them 3f^jy(
This certainty is beautiful, *^g]QQ
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. F4-rPv
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They thought they didn't know each other, V&ETt.91Ft
nothing had ever happened between them. u"oO._a(
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, e(^I.`9z
they could have passed each other long ago MC,Qv9m
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I would like to ask them, b'SP,}s5"
if they can remember - Kv1~,j6
perhaps in a revolving door /'.gZo
face to face one day? ;CS[Ja>e
A "sorry" in the crowd? QGOkB
"Wrong number" on the phone? 5tkKd4VfL
- but I know the answer. FsO-xG"@"
No, they don't remember. KI#v<4C$P
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How surprised they would be 5Hj/7~ =
for such a long time already @+zWLq!1pB
fate has been playing with them. W//+[
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Not quite yet ready *re?V9
to change into destiny, NL
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which brings them nearer and yet further, MUZ]*n&0
barriering their path >Ho=L)u
and suppressing a laugh, RuVk>(?WK%
leaped aside. "8ZV%%elp
There were signs, indications, [~|k;\2 +
but maybe just undecipherable. >oyf i:
Three years ago, perhaps bcT_YFLQ
or even last Tuesday, YWd2bRb
this leaf flying `)]W~
from one shoulder to another? D9P,[:"
Something was dropped and then picked up. eLh35tw
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished kR^">s/H#
into childhood bushes? MIkp4A
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There were handles, door bells, O^./)#!#
where, on the trace of a hand, )S4ga
another hand was placed; OSUiS`k
suitcases next to one another in the k0\a7$}F
left luggage. 1V[ZklS
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, saZK+kD4I
suddenly erased after waking. q[P> s{"
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Every beginning A0A|c JP
is only a sequel, after all, W[`ybGR<
and the book of fate (>u1O V
is always just half open. ND?"1/s
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他们都以为 s/J7z$NEU
是那瞬间的感觉 $1d{R;b[
将他们结合在一起 tAep_GR
这种确定的感觉很美 T>1#SWQ/9
但那种不确定的感觉 or;VmU8$zb
却更加妙不可言 3j$,L(
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 Kc^ctAk7;
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 P%yL{
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 kzUj)
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ^9hc`.5N&?
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我想问问他们 q3/4l%"X
是否记得在某个回转门 yr>J^Et%_
那个面对面的瞬间? p}!)4EI=
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? 5 z3WRg
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? IRk)u`
但我已经知道答案了 j?$B@Zk
不,他们并不记得 rDwd!Jet
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他们一定会十分惊讶 _'V o3b
原来 <=%[.. (S
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 u w8g%
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但这运气 AriV4 +
却还没有成为命运 Citumc)E
它曾让他们如此接近 $X.F=Kv
却又让他们擦肩而过 #2Q%sE?
阻断他们之间的联系 %j1 7QD8
又忍着邪恶的笑意 |SMigSu r`
跳着跑开了 #>_fYjT
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 d@*dbECG
但这暗示也许过于深奥 +N,Fq/x
可能在三年前 yCkWuU9
或者就在上个星期二 O(0a l#Fvj
不是就有一片落叶 BOvJEs!UX
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? f`>\bdz
一个人的东西曾经掉落 tQ'R(H`
又被另一个人拣起来 @pv:uON\
谁知道呢 ?Y\WSI?i
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 g9g ]X
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某个门把手上 ~v/`
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或者某个门铃上 (kK8
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两个人的手 *Z.{1
也许曾经放在同一个位置 f]Aa$\@b
两个人的包 j;j~R3B
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 fWfhs}_
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 ~/SLGyu
只是第二天早上起来 $ <[r3
却忘掉了 ;*Y+. ?>a
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每一次开始 30Q77,Nsny
也许 g .:ZMV
都只是一种继续 H)*%e G~
而两个人之间的故事 K|~!oQ
却永远只写了一半 q(s0dkrj
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