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by Wislawa Szymborska G
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They both thought I;FHjnn(
that a sudden feeling had united them EV/DJ$C }
This certainty is beautiful, u^, eHO
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. DZ"'GQSg
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They thought they didn't know each other, Q\rf J||
nothing had ever happened between them. \ ,D>zF
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, a]]eQ(xQ
they could have passed each other long ago 3?5JY;}h>"
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I would like to ask them, S"HdjEF7\
if they can remember - [>![ViX
perhaps in a revolving door lha)4d
face to face one day? #x*\dL
A "sorry" in the crowd? 7H.3.j(L
"Wrong number" on the phone? ? fW['%
- but I know the answer. Ym% XCl
No, they don't remember. g-? @a
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How surprised they would be >e>%AMzo[
for such a long time already m~04I~8vk
fate has been playing with them. ia@ |+r
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Not quite yet ready gWQ(B
to change into destiny, Q<0X80w>
which brings them nearer and yet further, >
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barriering their path AO,
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and suppressing a laugh, S#kYPe
leaped aside. 9:R3+,ZN
There were signs, indications, ncrg`<'/,
but maybe just undecipherable. ,<k%'a!B
Three years ago, perhaps 6%it`A8}
or even last Tuesday, :CLWmMC_
this leaf flying M0yv=g
from one shoulder to another? w p\-LO~
Something was dropped and then picked up. &+ "<ia(
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished `R;i1/
into childhood bushes? LI*=T
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There were handles, door bells, y4U|~\]
where, on the trace of a hand, >
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another hand was placed; ncqAof(/
suitcases next to one another in the oR7[[H.4
left luggage. /% g+|C
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, bmu] zJ
suddenly erased after waking. p]0`rf!|
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Every beginning ,p{naT%R
is only a sequel, after all, Dj>eAO>
and the book of fate ,~ q:rh+
is always just half open. eR%\_;}7;
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一见钟情 & .0A%
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是那瞬间的感觉 k@
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将他们结合在一起 BmKf%:l}
这种确定的感觉很美 P -NR]f
但那种不确定的感觉 p#).;\M
却更加妙不可言 rY6x):sC
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 >$7x]f
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 FQJiLb._Z
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 %N)B8A9kh
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 To}eJ$8*5
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我想问问他们 /78]u^SW
是否记得在某个回转门 ((C|&$@M
那个面对面的瞬间? T%%
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拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? 9dq"x[
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? *?BY+0
但我已经知道答案了 +j{(NwsX
不,他们并不记得 $TfB72
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他们一定会十分惊讶 2TUV9Z
原来 & XmaGtt
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 O 2-n-
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但这运气 H1f='k]SZ
却还没有成为命运 ,VS(4
它曾让他们如此接近 )7 q"l3e"u
却又让他们擦肩而过 FY^2 Y
阻断他们之间的联系 k:I,$"y4
又忍着邪恶的笑意 OHi.5 (
跳着跑开了 tPl 4'tW_
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 }[Z'Sg]s
但这暗示也许过于深奥 {;DAKWm@T
可能在三年前 gu3iaM$W
或者就在上个星期二 Mh*r)B~%[
不是就有一片落叶 ||JUP}eP
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? 4XNheP;b
一个人的东西曾经掉落 VE-l6@`
又被另一个人拣起来 w+/`l*
谁知道呢 Z/%FQ
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 & ?x R
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某个门把手上 lhHH|~t0
或者某个门铃上 kL%ot<rt)w
两个人的手 0CX,"d_T,
也许曾经放在同一个位置 +=jS!
两个人的包 Bhxs(NO
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 yI 2UmhA
甚至 3("C'(W
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 KEtV
只是第二天早上起来 Sp492W+
却忘掉了 .ojEKu+EJ'
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每一次开始 `p&[b]b
也许 >*RU:X
都只是一种继续 Hl`OT5pNf
而两个人之间的故事 LP6p
却永远只写了一半 l3sF/zkH
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