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by Wislawa Szymborska ^W@5TkkBQq
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They both thought @lt#Nz
that a sudden feeling had united them 1nOCQ\$l
This certainty is beautiful, /Q )\ +
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. 3ANQaUC
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They thought they didn't know each other, \di=
nothing had ever happened between them. RGX=)
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, "*H`HRi4T
they could have passed each other long ago h7 I{
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I would like to ask them, p<;0g9,1
if they can remember - #D|p2L$
perhaps in a revolving door |)G<,FJQE_
face to face one day? Xry47a
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A "sorry" in the crowd? RFH0
"Wrong number" on the phone? {BHO/q3
- but I know the answer. [SW_C
No, they don't remember. ]s748+
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How surprised they would be 9k=3u;$v
for such a long time already v9UD%@tZ
fate has been playing with them. :j`sr
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Not quite yet ready o`RKXfCq
to change into destiny, o?
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which brings them nearer and yet further, 6`-jPR
barriering their path JMM W
and suppressing a laugh, [fIg{Q
leaped aside. c0fo7|
There were signs, indications, I2^8pTLh
but maybe just undecipherable. <^uBoKB/f
Three years ago, perhaps bs'n+:X`
or even last Tuesday, ]0\MmAJRn
this leaf flying VD\=`r)nT
from one shoulder to another? t()c=8qF|u
Something was dropped and then picked up. r"R#@V\'1b
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ri.I pRe
into childhood bushes? zv"Z DRW
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There were handles, door bells, as_PoCoss
where, on the trace of a hand, 5 u0HI
another hand was placed; !Rt>xD
suitcases next to one another in the d^6M9lGU
left luggage. tRfo$4#NY
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, 1!gbTeVlY
suddenly erased after waking. '`<w#z}AF
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Every beginning >dG[G>
is only a sequel, after all, C>w|a
and the book of fate = 9]~yt
is always just half open. )>- =R5ZV
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他们都以为 pV"R|{#V
是那瞬间的感觉 N8FF3}>
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将他们结合在一起 @|%2f@h
这种确定的感觉很美 '08=yqy4N
但那种不确定的感觉 I
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却更加妙不可言 ^v`\x5"Vp
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 6i~WcAs
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 e)O4^#i
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 |H+Wed|
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 U ZsH9
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我想问问他们 :Zz
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是否记得在某个回转门 {> 0wiH#!E
那个面对面的瞬间?
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拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? \;"=QmRD%:
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? }U9G
但我已经知道答案了 u-5{U-^_
不,他们并不记得 }!C)}.L<
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他们一定会十分惊讶 xlg9TvvI
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 H+Sz=tg5
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但这运气 A$:U'ZG_
却还没有成为命运 j ?(&#
它曾让他们如此接近 ^M>P:~
却又让他们擦肩而过 KMjhZap%
阻断他们之间的联系 v oj^pzZ
又忍着邪恶的笑意 s}% M4
跳着跑开了 P}7 'm
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 p"ZG%Ow5Q]
但这暗示也许过于深奥 w=J3=T@TD
可能在三年前 :A'y+MnK<
或者就在上个星期二 =zKM=qba
不是就有一片落叶 =$Nq
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? e;}7G
一个人的东西曾经掉落 q(2'\ _`u
又被另一个人拣起来 nK%LRcAs
谁知道呢 R[x_j
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 4Ic*9t3
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某个门把手上 C&rkvM8
或者某个门铃上 7Da`
两个人的手 }2<7%FL
也许曾经放在同一个位置 SJ>vwmA4
两个人的包 d,n 'n
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 [e}]}t8m
甚至 (c
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 sI^Xb@'09$
只是第二天早上起来 K}MK<2vU
却忘掉了 <;Zmjeb+#
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每一次开始 JHTSUq
也许 o="M
都只是一种继续 zv,jM0-
而两个人之间的故事 l3I:Q^x@
却永远只写了一半 o!ebs0
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