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by Wislawa Szymborska V"(5U(v{~
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They both thought XUh&an$
that a sudden feeling had united them ^ H2TSaJ;
This certainty is beautiful, xu"-Uj1
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. ,1B4FAR&
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They thought they didn't know each other, Q?LzL(OioN
nothing had ever happened between them. 7VZ ^J`3
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, {+cx} `
they could have passed each other long ago U';)]vB$
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I would like to ask them, PPrvVGP
if they can remember - ewN|">WXQ
perhaps in a revolving door T"3LO[j+
face to face one day? bv(+$YR
A "sorry" in the crowd? E&z^E2
"Wrong number" on the phone? FZ<6 kk4
- but I know the answer. ib
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No, they don't remember. z1,#ma}.
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How surprised they would be S1)g\Lv
for such a long time already ~N| aCi-X
fate has been playing with them. bA Yp }
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Not quite yet ready +}(]7du
to change into destiny, |x1Ttr,
which brings them nearer and yet further, R+He6c!?9
barriering their path I]5){Q"S
and suppressing a laugh, h(}#s1Fzq
leaped aside. <_pLmYI
There were signs, indications, @XL49D12c
but maybe just undecipherable. zA$ Y@f
Three years ago, perhaps
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or even last Tuesday, z;@<J8I
this leaf flying *gGw/jA/
from one shoulder to another? Lw^%<.DM+t
Something was dropped and then picked up. ^t<L
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished rfQs
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into childhood bushes? g0a!auWM
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There were handles, door bells, Q2]7|C
where, on the trace of a hand, "30=!k
another hand was placed; U
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suitcases next to one another in the !@Vj&>mH$
left luggage. w^HI
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Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, `WC4:8
suddenly erased after waking. bT9:9LP
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Every beginning y|*4XF<b
is only a sequel, after all, ho~WD'i
and the book of fate L{&1w
is always just half open. gMq;
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他们都以为 gGA5xkA
是那瞬间的感觉 v[x 5@$
将他们结合在一起 #3?"#),q
这种确定的感觉很美 Ue,eEer
但那种不确定的感觉 l,A\]QDvl
却更加妙不可言 e*(
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 "Ya;&F.'
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 F/A)2 H_
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 CnY dj~
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ?H!&4o
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我想问问他们 lu.xv6+
是否记得在某个回转门 w8>bct3@
那个面对面的瞬间? U;.cXU{
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? DX3jE p2
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? 2%fkXH<
但我已经知道答案了 [vY)y\W{
不,他们并不记得 (lYC2i_b#
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他们一定会十分惊讶 ao2o!-?!t
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 }!s$
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但这运气 I]m&h!
却还没有成为命运 /dX,]OFm
它曾让他们如此接近 |?'
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却又让他们擦肩而过 vl%Pg!l
阻断他们之间的联系 ^MT20pL
又忍着邪恶的笑意 Dn~t _n
跳着跑开了 &|zV Wl
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 a,M/i&.e`
但这暗示也许过于深奥 t`\l+L
可能在三年前 o1]1I9
或者就在上个星期二 -M[BC~!0;
不是就有一片落叶 ?PB}2*R
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? ;Oqbfl#%
一个人的东西曾经掉落 [vdC $9z,
又被另一个人拣起来 =E~SaT
谁知道呢 <sGioMr
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 Pc~)4>X<
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某个门把手上 JvW!w)$pY
或者某个门铃上 wYHyVY2tj2
两个人的手 )GC[xo4bg
也许曾经放在同一个位置 tjm@+xs
两个人的包 FW<YN;
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 Gh'{O/F4*
甚至 _&@cU<bdee
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 uk.x1*0x
只是第二天早上起来 i2Gh!5]f
却忘掉了 H{d/%}7[v
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每一次开始 <lSo7NkR
也许 DB] ]6
都只是一种继续 IifH=%2Y
而两个人之间的故事 xU9^8,6
却永远只写了一半 }
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