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by Wislawa Szymborska 9{j66
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They both thought PN+G:Qv
that a sudden feeling had united them hl&-\ dc+
This certainty is beautiful, g/=K.
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. t0:AScZY
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They thought they didn't know each other, Fyyg`J
nothing had ever happened between them. HmK*b Z
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, %=j3jj[
they could have passed each other long ago -VDo[Zy
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I would like to ask them, vFrt|JC_{
if they can remember - acd:r%y
perhaps in a revolving door 1r r@
face to face one day? mmw^{MK!
A "sorry" in the crowd? Q
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"Wrong number" on the phone? bshGS8O
- but I know the answer. CBf7]n0H
No, they don't remember. /W#O +
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How surprised they would be ;evCW$G=
for such a long time already 0e["]Tlnm
fate has been playing with them. l6[lJ0Y
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Not quite yet ready }W)=@t
to change into destiny, Q Z8QQ`*S
which brings them nearer and yet further, 6)]f6p&e
barriering their path gJ2
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and suppressing a laugh,
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leaped aside. 64Gi8|P
There were signs, indications, vAP{;Q0i
but maybe just undecipherable. j*T]HaM
Three years ago, perhaps (\puf+
or even last Tuesday, [-*F"}D,
this leaf flying ~#:e *:ro
from one shoulder to another? lhC6S'vq
Something was dropped and then picked up. .DJDpP)M
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished f<y&\'3
into childhood bushes? 'UM!*fk7C
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There were handles, door bells, @E`?<|B}
where, on the trace of a hand, -U2mfW
another hand was placed; sPNfbCOz
suitcases next to one another in the (g :p5Rl
left luggage. E(<LvMiCa
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, $mco0%$
suddenly erased after waking. zvv:dC/p<
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is only a sequel, after all, dw@E)
and the book of fate ]8 U ~Iy
is always just half open. ]0c Pml
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一见钟情 ^c9ThV.v
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他们都以为 }\v^+scD
是那瞬间的感觉 5IMSNGS
将他们结合在一起 {g/wY%u=
这种确定的感觉很美 dGH_ z8
但那种不确定的感觉 `!\ivIi^
却更加妙不可言 0/]_nd
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 h"QbA"
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 c|wCKn}`
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 EiV=RdL
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 j.-VJo)
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我想问问他们 2?i\@r@E|
是否记得在某个回转门 `rWB`q|i<
那个面对面的瞬间? V*B0lI7`B
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? }$&WC:Lg
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? s*,cF6
但我已经知道答案了 sz09+4h#
不,他们并不记得 AfWl6a?T8:
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他们一定会十分惊讶 K, (65>86;
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 Mps
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但这运气 \ 3NS>v[1
却还没有成为命运 FuP}Kec
它曾让他们如此接近 m% bE-#
却又让他们擦肩而过 #0MK(Ut/
阻断他们之间的联系 `6 Y33bQ
又忍着邪恶的笑意 xcSR{IZ
跳着跑开了 `ENP=kL(+
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 lC9S\s
但这暗示也许过于深奥 I{n;4?
可能在三年前 jW5iqU"{*
或者就在上个星期二 +BB0wY
不是就有一片落叶 q@ Kk\m
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? @[r ={s\
一个人的东西曾经掉落 dt-K
又被另一个人拣起来 WEa>)@
谁知道呢 (-(*XNC
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 H/i<_L P
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某个门把手上 ko[TDh$T5
或者某个门铃上 Vq}r_#!Q
两个人的手 QaMDGD
也许曾经放在同一个位置 z}5<$K_U
两个人的包 )bW5yG!
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 \.>.c g
甚至 g37q/nEv
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 G*\sdBW!k
只是第二天早上起来 _'JRo%{xGX
却忘掉了 ^pcRW44K
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每一次开始 @%B4;c
也许 )1_(>|@oi
都只是一种继续 :GL7J6
而两个人之间的故事 RWE~&w G}
却永远只写了一半 '0Zm#g
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