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by Wislawa Szymborska ICTl{|i ]
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that a sudden feeling had united them bu1O<*
This certainty is beautiful, MR:Co4(
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. {()8 Wr
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They thought they didn't know each other, w[qWr@
nothing had ever happened between them. hvnZ
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These streets, these stairs, this corridors, RM|<(kq
they could have passed each other long ago >t.2!Z_RQ
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I would like to ask them, ygW,4Vz7J
if they can remember - Mmq{]q~At
perhaps in a revolving door Ie`kzssM
face to face one day? 3gQQ,V..
A "sorry" in the crowd? _8)9I?jH
"Wrong number" on the phone? P#Z$+&)b)s
- but I know the answer. "i<i.6|
No, they don't remember. w4<RV:Vmt
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How surprised they would be Wo<zvut8
for such a long time already EGf9pcUEO&
fate has been playing with them. 3l0x~
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Not quite yet ready *6cP-Vzd
to change into destiny, qY]IX9'kV
which brings them nearer and yet further, cxFfAk\,en
barriering their path {a- p/\U
and suppressing a laugh, M;ac U~J
leaped aside. *`>(K&
There were signs, indications, Q+*o-
but maybe just undecipherable. {0WLY@7 2?
Three years ago, perhaps L5Rj;qhi
or even last Tuesday, ExqI=k`Zs
this leaf flying hs}nI/#
from one shoulder to another? MR=>DcR
Something was dropped and then picked up. 7z9gsi
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished 8QV+DDZx
into childhood bushes? 6Daz1Pxd+
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There were handles, door bells, /[`bPKr
where, on the trace of a hand, i|0H {q
another hand was placed; 2u4aCfIx
suitcases next to one another in the *`YR-+0
left luggage. Y-hGHnh]'
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, a02@CsH
suddenly erased after waking. <?5 ,3`V
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Every beginning !U>711$
is only a sequel, after all, @5K/z<p%
and the book of fate /PN[g~3
is always just half open. UbE*x2N
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一见钟情 =ltT6of@o
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他们都以为 /KFCq|;7s,
是那瞬间的感觉 sqFMO+
将他们结合在一起 ";AM3
这种确定的感觉很美 LRW7_XYz
但那种不确定的感觉 (?Fz{
却更加妙不可言 yxh8sAZ
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 R_eKKi@VH
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 l 3bo
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 BFc=GiPnQ
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 4<CHwIRHY
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我想问问他们 U@x5cw:
是否记得在某个回转门 C
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那个面对面的瞬间? N1`/~Gi
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? a^t#kdT
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? +K,]#$k
但我已经知道答案了 P#]%C
不,他们并不记得 %b<cJ]F
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他们一定会十分惊讶 gF+Uj( d
原来 !%>p;H%0
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 PB*mD7"
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但这运气 CKeT%3
却还没有成为命运 '+LC.l M
它曾让他们如此接近 tYK
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却又让他们擦肩而过 JK34pm[s
阻断他们之间的联系 7KXc9:p+
又忍着邪恶的笑意 >xb}AY;
跳着跑开了 m?VA 1
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 Z_Ffiw(p
但这暗示也许过于深奥 c L}}^
可能在三年前
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或者就在上个星期二 *J,VvO9
不是就有一片落叶 T!u&r
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? EUevR/S
一个人的东西曾经掉落 9;KQ3.Fa}q
又被另一个人拣起来 wGD*25M7$
谁知道呢 Li)rs<IX;m
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 o<Hk/e~
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某个门把手上 .6z8fjttOC
或者某个门铃上 #lXwBfBMf
两个人的手 X<{kf-GP
也许曾经放在同一个位置 -,+zA.{+W
两个人的包 |tF:]jnIt
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 BU],,t\
甚至 T9N][5 \
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 _{0'3tI7
只是第二天早上起来 5jAiqJq~y:
却忘掉了 6V)P4ao
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每一次开始 5'>DvCp%M
也许 ,xmmS\
都只是一种继续 5nC#<EE
而两个人之间的故事 VJquB8?H
却永远只写了一半 %"kF i
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