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by Wislawa Szymborska d-B+s%>D
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They both thought v#qd q!64
that a sudden feeling had united them XQ}J4J~Vm
This certainty is beautiful, i`2SebDj'w
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. H%@f ^
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They thought they didn't know each other, /S"jO[n9b
nothing had ever happened between them. 8xO
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, 6/S.sj~
they could have passed each other long ago aYaEy(m
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I would like to ask them, ud`-w
if they can remember - y<Q"]H.CkQ
perhaps in a revolving door 9KU&M"Yq&i
face to face one day? I;t@wbY,
A "sorry" in the crowd? %m
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"Wrong number" on the phone? CVa>5vt
- but I know the answer. HXa[0VOx
No, they don't remember. >n09K8
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How surprised they would be Mqd'XU0L
for such a long time already C12UZE;
fate has been playing with them. oN,1ig
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Not quite yet ready 6h>#;M
to change into destiny, Rsfb?${0G
which brings them nearer and yet further, ?z9!=A%<V~
barriering their path &" t~d}Rg
and suppressing a laugh, [j0[c9.p[
leaped aside. FYYc+6n
There were signs, indications, eT".psRiC
but maybe just undecipherable. RJWO h
Three years ago, perhaps >8(i;)(3
or even last Tuesday, GM%OO)dO}
this leaf flying _U^[h !
from one shoulder to another? G*9>TavE
Something was dropped and then picked up. H]/~
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Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished &|k=mxox\
into childhood bushes? UN.;w3`Oc
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There were handles, door bells, \l:R]:w;ZI
where, on the trace of a hand, WVa%<
another hand was placed; {}YA7M:L
suitcases next to one another in the s=n4'`y1
left luggage. ZW [&7[4
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, @Ul3J )=m
suddenly erased after waking. wSjDa.?'
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Every beginning S $p>sItO
is only a sequel, after all, 2&4nf/sE
and the book of fate 0DicrnH8
is always just half open. xvOz*vM?
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他们都以为 dun`/QKV
是那瞬间的感觉 D m0)%#
将他们结合在一起
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这种确定的感觉很美 xT+_JT65
但那种不确定的感觉 0 %~~IT}U
却更加妙不可言 ?sk>Mzr
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 >_2~uF@pb
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 (fF8)4l
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 +c~&o83[
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 \t!~s^ Oox
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我想问问他们 #'Y lO-C
是否记得在某个回转门 M3jUnp&
那个面对面的瞬间? %'iJVFF
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? Ur])*#
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? /i,n75/y?
但我已经知道答案了 -hXKCb4YU
不,他们并不记得 9`*ST(0/
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他们一定会十分惊讶 !_W/p`Tc
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 3>h2W
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但这运气 60~;UBm5O
却还没有成为命运
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它曾让他们如此接近 'f<N7%eZ
却又让他们擦肩而过 "-=fi
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阻断他们之间的联系 #yH+ENp0
又忍着邪恶的笑意 INA3^p'w
跳着跑开了 XkA] 9,@
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 5sT3|yq
但这暗示也许过于深奥 8* A%k1+
可能在三年前 8s)b[Z5
或者就在上个星期二 ,>-j Ztm
不是就有一片落叶 zr|DC] 3
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? 9O 'j+?(`@
一个人的东西曾经掉落 3=d%WPgQ
又被另一个人拣起来 "Wj{+|f
谁知道呢 (xb2H~WrN
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 hVF^"$
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某个门把手上 +Vk L?J
或者某个门铃上 1b%Oi.;
两个人的手 (F&LN!Hn>p
也许曾经放在同一个位置
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两个人的包 G%I
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也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 :(A&8<}-6
甚至 Vkg0C*L_
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 OInl?_,,T#
只是第二天早上起来 b&P)J|Fe
却忘掉了 "K(cDV Q
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每一次开始 'W(u.
也许 94w)Yln
都只是一种继续 NF&Sv
而两个人之间的故事 $eFMn$o
却永远只写了一半 JN/=x2n.
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