Love at First Sight RnUud\T/
by Wislawa Szymborska d{c06(#_
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They both thought nMH:7[x3
that a sudden feeling had united them O?qM=W
This certainty is beautiful, 8AmB0W>e
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. 6JE_rAab
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They thought they didn't know each other, tx}=c5
nothing had ever happened between them. x Z`h8
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, -y8>c0u
they could have passed each other long ago U{8x.CJ]
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I would like to ask them, )xYGJq4
if they can remember - 0
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perhaps in a revolving door &B} ,xcNO
face to face one day? '17V7A/t
A "sorry" in the crowd? fvZ[eJ
"Wrong number" on the phone? VI8/@A1Gv
- but I know the answer. Ihx[S!:
No, they don't remember. x8RiYi+
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How surprised they would be *30T$_PiX|
for such a long time already li%A?_/m<&
fate has been playing with them. t^g+nguz
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Not quite yet ready UZ7ukn-
to change into destiny, 23P7%\
which brings them nearer and yet further, 3u1\zse
barriering their path @BI;H
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and suppressing a laugh, ~p\r( B7G
leaped aside. +Al*MusS
There were signs, indications, ic?(`6N8
but maybe just undecipherable. U/>l>J5
Three years ago, perhaps W%<z|
or even last Tuesday, fWl #CI\]
this leaf flying 3F{R$M}
from one shoulder to another? MZdj!(hO
Something was dropped and then picked up. wo\O0?d3{
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished Xrzpn&Y=#
into childhood bushes? F)=*Ga
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There were handles, door bells, x3 01uf[
where, on the trace of a hand, Q`z2SYz>
another hand was placed; 9PJnKzQ4
suitcases next to one another in the muIJeQ.C
left luggage. zl)r3#6hW
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, D
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suddenly erased after waking. c) _u^Dh
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is only a sequel, after all, q
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and the book of fate u Uh6/=y
is always just half open. So}pA2[0
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一见钟情 Ej$oRo{IG
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他们都以为 qDjH^f
是那瞬间的感觉 6Q}>=R^h
将他们结合在一起 ;rt\
这种确定的感觉很美 Y|-:z@n6C
但那种不确定的感觉
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却更加妙不可言 K,H xe;-
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 lYy:A%yDT
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 @ [j%V ynf
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 C0H@
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 -;GB Xq
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我想问问他们 mJME1#j$/|
是否记得在某个回转门 =Kt!+^\")
那个面对面的瞬间? ;tfGhHpQn
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? @Zfg]L{Lr
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? d@{#F"o
但我已经知道答案了 ]NY^0SqM
不,他们并不记得 ~?KbpB|
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他们一定会十分惊讶 P7;q^jlB
原来 "QM2YJ55m`
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 )H%RwV#
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但这运气 oX?~
却还没有成为命运 4YCuO%
它曾让他们如此接近 tCQf `
却又让他们擦肩而过 NtQ#su$
阻断他们之间的联系 /X?%K't2r
又忍着邪恶的笑意 ^*WO*f>y
跳着跑开了 5[H1nC
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 {hx=6"@
但这暗示也许过于深奥 j]6YLM@5$
可能在三年前 eyG[1EEU
或者就在上个星期二 ]O&yy{yYK
不是就有一片落叶 h BzZJ/jn
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? CjLiLB
一个人的东西曾经掉落 6' 9zpe@`
又被另一个人拣起来 (b+o$C
谁知道呢 D1cnf"y^
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 *.+N?%sAP)
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某个门把手上 #x(3>}
或者某个门铃上 ]9hhAT44
两个人的手 k<%y+v
也许曾经放在同一个位置 (^^}Ke{J
两个人的包 oC(.u ?
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 RHuc#b0
甚至 lt#3&@<v
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 cd)}a_9
只是第二天早上起来 {$v>3FG
却忘掉了 ?cgb3^R'
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每一次开始 0#/Pc`zC
也许 H@`lM~T[
都只是一种继续 ePTN^#|W
而两个人之间的故事 ]u"x=S93
却永远只写了一半 yH.Z%*=xQa
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