Love at First Sight @OOnO+g
by Wislawa Szymborska 4`F(RweGx
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They both thought &fJ92v?%^S
that a sudden feeling had united them ~F8M_
This certainty is beautiful, `IQ01FuP
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. -"qw5Y_oF?
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They thought they didn't know each other, y9d[-j
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nothing had ever happened between them. %,$Ms?,n`
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, t3ua5xw
they could have passed each other long ago uP<w rlW
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I would like to ask them,
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if they can remember - {@Y|"qIN
perhaps in a revolving door h8;B +#f`
face to face one day? 6~8A$:
A "sorry" in the crowd? `YTagUq7
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No, they don't remember. y+f@8]
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How surprised they would be oJC-?
for such a long time already `n%uvo}UT
fate has been playing with them. s(56aE
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Not quite yet ready ,Y&LlB 2
to change into destiny, /(C?3}}L
which brings them nearer and yet further, mm-!UsT
barriering their path 9"Vch;U$
and suppressing a laugh, O9OD[VZk
leaped aside. DSG tt/n
There were signs, indications, WAPN,WuW
but maybe just undecipherable. VXt8y)?a
Three years ago, perhaps a1Q|su{H
or even last Tuesday, fE"Q:K6r2
this leaf flying N9LBji;nH
from one shoulder to another? j-wSsjLk
Something was dropped and then picked up. *yJCnoF
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished oTOr,Mn0\6
into childhood bushes? ?>b>LDpx?
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There were handles, door bells, {awv=s
where, on the trace of a hand, .`Ey'T_
another hand was placed; ?sQOz[ig;
suitcases next to one another in the ;,T3C:S?
left luggage. tpe:]T/xh
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, *,$cW,LN
suddenly erased after waking. 9(?9yFbj5
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Every beginning SN!TE,=I
is only a sequel, after all, s*`_Ka57]~
and the book of fate );T0n
is always just half open. ,|hM`<"?
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他们都以为 Yud]s~N
是那瞬间的感觉 V1Yab#
将他们结合在一起 ^mWOQ*zi;
这种确定的感觉很美 $OI 6^
但那种不确定的感觉 3WdYDv]N}L
却更加妙不可言 nY(>|!
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 !u@XEN>/
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 j#^EZ/
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 I9S=VFhZ`
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 *1FDK{
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我想问问他们 cM&5SyxiuE
是否记得在某个回转门 4DhGp
那个面对面的瞬间? o+UCu`7e
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? /Y=Cg%+
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? L%G/%*7;c
但我已经知道答案了 ^)$(Fe<
不,他们并不记得 ;Du+C%
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他们一定会十分惊讶 Y+il>.Z
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 )8`7i{F
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但这运气 K9{3,!1
却还没有成为命运 XY1D<