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by Wislawa Szymborska O n0!>-b,
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They both thought ET^?>YsA
that a sudden feeling had united them u""26k51
This certainty is beautiful, X!g;;DB\
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. ?[#w*Am7
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They thought they didn't know each other, e,Cc.T\o
nothing had ever happened between them. _V3z!aI
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, u'? +JUd1
they could have passed each other long ago E$lbm>jsb$
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I would like to ask them, l4DBGZB
if they can remember - q=^;lWs4
perhaps in a revolving door qBF|' .$^
face to face one day? (?A
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A "sorry" in the crowd? .]E"w9~
"Wrong number" on the phone? iq3)}hGo
- but I know the answer. IS"[<
No, they don't remember. 2lfEJw($
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How surprised they would be `Ku:%~$/
for such a long time already NtGJpT4YX
fate has been playing with them. #i~P])%gNP
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Not quite yet ready 7 Td
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to change into destiny, S\ak(<X
which brings them nearer and yet further, tRPIvq/
barriering their path sm"Rp~[i
and suppressing a laugh, 5~pxu
leaped aside. wYe;xk`>
There were signs, indications, ty5# a
but maybe just undecipherable. :Xy51p`.;]
Three years ago, perhaps n-K/dI
or even last Tuesday, !>'A2V~F
this leaf flying 8nZ_.
from one shoulder to another? nt"\FZ*;3
Something was dropped and then picked up. Fr50hrtkU
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished mfj%-)l9
into childhood bushes? `i|!wD,=\
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where, on the trace of a hand, # [i3cn
another hand was placed; nKd'5f1
suitcases next to one another in the .Ao
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left luggage. ?6"U('y>n
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, '-(Z.e~e
suddenly erased after waking. E4=D$hfq`
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Every beginning '=G6$O2
is only a sequel, after all, L_T+KaQCH
and the book of fate |;:Kn*0/]
is always just half open. :CqR1_n%
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一见钟情 N[-$*F,:_
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他们都以为 I]+OYWp
是那瞬间的感觉 J>+\a1{
将他们结合在一起 CqWO 0
这种确定的感觉很美 `_.:O,^n^
但那种不确定的感觉 y%9Hu
却更加妙不可言 .5>]DZn6
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 ^7Z?}tgU
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 )Pubur %,
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 TPx`qyW
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 R'1j
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我想问问他们 @-0mE_$[
是否记得在某个回转门 OI0@lSAo<
那个面对面的瞬间? 'b" 7Lzp2
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? w('}QB`xad
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? Za?BpV~
但我已经知道答案了 >bI\pJ
不,他们并不记得 pm9sI4S
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他们一定会十分惊讶 -1hCi!
原来 _J2?B?S/j
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 Z6M
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但这运气 %jx<<hW
却还没有成为命运 ci+ajON
它曾让他们如此接近 >`[+24e
却又让他们擦肩而过 &*8.%qe;
阻断他们之间的联系 $mf O:%
又忍着邪恶的笑意 g0QYBrp
跳着跑开了 H>D?
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 K[?@nl?,z
但这暗示也许过于深奥 Wcm'E3c,
可能在三年前 }!r
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或者就在上个星期二 ~Hd* Xl
不是就有一片落叶 g/FT6+&T.
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? Kc@Sw{JR#7
一个人的东西曾经掉落 ~-G_c=E?
又被另一个人拣起来 +2p}KpOsL
谁知道呢 eVX/<9>
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 }4piZ
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某个门把手上 ?b}e0C-a
或者某个门铃上 Z6-
两个人的手 YIIc@)
也许曾经放在同一个位置 v=dK2FaY
两个人的包 gw">xt5
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 M17+F?27M
甚至 /V2yLHm
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 s^.tj41Gx}
只是第二天早上起来 o*E32#l
却忘掉了 > Xij+tt{
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每一次开始 A|4
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都只是一种继续 C]3:&dx9
而两个人之间的故事
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却永远只写了一半 x&JD~,Y
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