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by Wislawa Szymborska sPb=82~z
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They both thought `/MvQ/
that a sudden feeling had united them =l0Jb#d
This certainty is beautiful, 3,Q^&
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but uncertainty is more beautiful still. #zRbx
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They thought they didn't know each other, q=DN
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nothing had ever happened between them. h'$9C
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, &09U@uc$
they could have passed each other long ago lZrVY+D
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I would like to ask them, UD)e:G[Gat
if they can remember - ocyb5j
perhaps in a revolving door 8B#GbS
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face to face one day? b77>$[xB
A "sorry" in the crowd? f7 'q-
"Wrong number" on the phone? j$7Xs"
- but I know the answer. 2*w:tT8+X
No, they don't remember.
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How surprised they would be 1<h>B:
for such a long time already [M%9_CfZOy
fate has been playing with them. .<K
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Not quite yet ready `W-&0|%Ta
to change into destiny, hG_?8:W8HT
which brings them nearer and yet further, Bs MuQ|!
barriering their path S inl
and suppressing a laugh, _HA$
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leaped aside. gXH[$guf
There were signs, indications, ~Gqno
but maybe just undecipherable. 0K-*WQ*#9
Three years ago, perhaps 8p!*?RRme[
or even last Tuesday, &
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this leaf flying D)brPMS:o
from one shoulder to another? sncIqsZ
Something was dropped and then picked up. 2nFy`|aA%
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished nSCWg=E^
into childhood bushes? 7DfTfTU6
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There were handles, door bells, TFepxF
where, on the trace of a hand,
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another hand was placed; SjEdyN#
suitcases next to one another in the G^(}a]>9
left luggage. do-c1;M
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, C`'W#xnp1
suddenly erased after waking. xc?}TPpt
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Every beginning 1|?K\B
is only a sequel, after all, w^1Fi8+
and the book of fate R1-k3;v^
is always just half open. d3]hyTqbtm
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他们都以为 1>r ,vD&
是那瞬间的感觉 0
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将他们结合在一起 r
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这种确定的感觉很美 o/,NG U
但那种不确定的感觉 > 4oY 3wk8
却更加妙不可言 1zktU.SZ
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 _B,_4}
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 [^~7]2 i
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 eu'1H@vX(
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 .~}z4r
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我想问问他们 RH~3M0'0
是否记得在某个回转门 r?l;I3~
那个面对面的瞬间? <1&Ke
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? <3hA!$o~
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? K<v:-TjQZ:
但我已经知道答案了 ,PWj_}|L[
不,他们并不记得 *wi}>_\
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他们一定会十分惊讶 Ewo*yY>
原来 (3*UPZv
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 &2EBk= X
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但这运气 4%*hGh=
却还没有成为命运 /!Z^Y
它曾让他们如此接近 sygH1|f
却又让他们擦肩而过 TD04/ ISHT
阻断他们之间的联系 @<_`2eW'/R
又忍着邪恶的笑意 =z:U~D
跳着跑开了
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 J fcMca
但这暗示也许过于深奥 LEh)g[
可能在三年前 !k~z5z'=py
或者就在上个星期二 zzvlI66e
不是就有一片落叶 AV @\ +0
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? G5Q!L;3HZ
一个人的东西曾经掉落 jiIST^Zq#t
又被另一个人拣起来 PdY>#Cyh
谁知道呢 ^ua12f
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 +zWrLf_Rc
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某个门把手上 G+)?^QTn
或者某个门铃上 YDiN^q7
两个人的手 {@M14)-x>_
也许曾经放在同一个位置 FQf#*
两个人的包 Xy#VQ{!
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 JZ`L%
甚至 N_C_O$j
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 <?$kI>Ot
只是第二天早上起来 Rq7p29w
却忘掉了 -Gsl[Rc0H;
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每一次开始 NMjnL&P`
也许 015Owi
都只是一种继续 ~SVQ;U)-
而两个人之间的故事 /aUFc '5
却永远只写了一半 Z|^MGyn
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