Love at First Sight g;UB+Y 247
by Wislawa Szymborska xKv\z1ra
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They both thought OT+=H)/
that a sudden feeling had united them a{GPAzO+
This certainty is beautiful, [?Cv^t${+
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. N!
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They thought they didn't know each other, 7b_t%G"
nothing had ever happened between them. 4%Z! *W*
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, @aAB#,
they could have passed each other long ago Tu o`>ZA
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I would like to ask them, cGIxE[n'
if they can remember - @4#q
perhaps in a revolving door K7 -AVMY
face to face one day? !9_HZ(W&
A "sorry" in the crowd? wa\Yc,R
"Wrong number" on the phone? }~DlOvsq
- but I know the answer. 8iGS=M
No, they don't remember. ^<}9#q/rt
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How surprised they would be
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for such a long time already 'JU(2mF
fate has been playing with them. nm`[\3R
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Not quite yet ready !ow:P8K?
to change into destiny, :k*'MU}
which brings them nearer and yet further, Ub2t7MU
barriering their path &)zNu
and suppressing a laugh, HIsIW%B
leaped aside. .!e):&(8
There were signs, indications, 2!Yq9,`
but maybe just undecipherable. a\pOgIp
Three years ago, perhaps 'y[74?1
or even last Tuesday, ($pN OGH
this leaf flying ;|}N\[fk%]
from one shoulder to another? sC1Mwx
Something was dropped and then picked up. eyUguA<lK\
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished N?hQ53#3
into childhood bushes? * ?x$q/a
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There were handles, door bells, O]3$$uI=QE
where, on the trace of a hand, EmNJ_xY
another hand was placed; 6Ri+DPf:
suitcases next to one another in the LM\ H%=*L
left luggage. #s>AiD
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, b
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suddenly erased after waking. 8eq*q
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Every beginning
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is only a sequel, after all, 1y'8bt~7Pf
and the book of fate C~-x637/
is always just half open. kl%%b"h'
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一见钟情 >cU#($X$^
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他们都以为 gR1vUad7
是那瞬间的感觉 8?LsV<
将他们结合在一起 >M~1{
这种确定的感觉很美 )Q= EmZbJz
但那种不确定的感觉 [$M=+YRHMW
却更加妙不可言 K)b@,/ 5
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 #NQpr
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 ]8@s+N
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 qW+'#Jh@TV
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 %hDx UZ#0
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我想问问他们 I]Ev6>=;
是否记得在某个回转门 ]Q0m]OaT
那个面对面的瞬间? ~&HP}Q$#f
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? vz6No%8X
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? 4fauI%kc
但我已经知道答案了 }uP`=T!"8
不,他们并不记得 " GRR,7A
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他们一定会十分惊讶 qlSI| @CO
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 # dA9v7
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但这运气 7[=\bL
却还没有成为命运 BOt1J_;(rO
它曾让他们如此接近 `vjn,2S}
却又让他们擦肩而过 )qSjI_qt5
阻断他们之间的联系 ]31>0yj[Q
又忍着邪恶的笑意 4.Kl/b;
跳着跑开了 n8 UG{.
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 !0-KB#
但这暗示也许过于深奥 E' -lpE
可能在三年前 j<NZ4Rf
或者就在上个星期二 0JT"Pv_
不是就有一片落叶 D/[;Y<X#V
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? n?Zt\Kto
一个人的东西曾经掉落 w#6)XR|+,.
又被另一个人拣起来 HuT4OGBFpC
谁知道呢 R7\T.;8+
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 Cv[_N%3[
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某个门把手上 OQ(w]G0LP
或者某个门铃上 + Vv+<M
两个人的手 lbs0i
也许曾经放在同一个位置 Xwp6]lx
两个人的包 mH.c`*
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 wqxChTbs
甚至 0oK_u Y
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 >}T}^F
只是第二天早上起来 ygK@\JHn
却忘掉了 3vXa#f>P<
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每一次开始 e"#QUc(
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都只是一种继续 ($nQmr;t
而两个人之间的故事 a =
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却永远只写了一半 Ztl?*zL
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