ODE OF TIME: U8 I3 X8 |0 y5 d5 @& @- I
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3 i. u I9 g0 l4 F- FYou're tossed into ( I+ C U" V5 a6 F/ S. c0 g
daydreams
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! r; T5 E9 e* L+ n* M2 H; N6 Hnightmares% G. U7 F- ]3 \, l5 @ T6 Z4 W
now you stand by the tides of elusiveness
: R$ f* M+ ]( Y4 W" q7 e* k* `# gwatching clouds flutter and fade
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you sang the praise of time2 S2 E5 ?) W; ^ l9 @( i: b
the old days were gone with grey snows and rocky roads6 h/ ^# X/ Q. f6 c- _2 t' L
the shades of night, shadows of sorrow2 u( K3 [8 s, t, N& E0 ]
rest on your lavender lips
, R9 T) U0 B% I3 H4 K. Swhere a portrait of a woman
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% I- d% B; f0 b akissing into the endless emptiness( k( x9 o+ r+ z
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/ e2 u6 R5 P8 b% M5 \2 @* x- {' fYou lit a cigaret with a tiny thread9 b4 A/ i* m4 h. p. f
of memories where
: }$ L. J: i6 m; V7 ivast abyss was enlightened by
' H; ?" ]- d$ m4 O5 J0 r# s$ yyour screams nobody had ever heard
' C/ b/ [0 T/ S" I) r+ F la desire for change.
$ i* n& G/ n# }& ~0 m# ta smile for sunshine.
" [7 `- n! Q2 H; n5 ]6 ZThen there was a girl 7 @8 F9 I5 o# r" e# ]. Q& A: \. f) }; _4 c
standing on your finger-tips5 W% J# D& q9 O, k# i
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8 P) n& F; V( ~now that the waves of time have quietly subsided
( G7 M/ u3 s2 I4 m: p' ]the abyss is full of dark rains
- C2 }) ?) @4 n! Wthe red moon is also dying
( h- G! c X- l& X2 W8 [1 K$ i, Pand you shine as if you are& L) j+ n: t: ]7 ~# x% g, n9 J
the only star in the deep dark sky at night7 h$ L/ E/ c9 D
and my praise to the woman
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penetrates the shade of white, white clouds
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2015-08-05, in Beijing) e0 o/ y" G& Y* F% Y
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# {+ q; L7 P/ r2 d6 y& X2 O附中文翻译:
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作者、翻译:莫笑愚5 ^# W) {3 D2 }) k8 Y" ?& K
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你被丢进白日
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你亦曾被噩梦
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如今,你站在虚妄的潮汐之浜
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在你苍白的掌心
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0 h5 X% P# B) S' }3 x你吟唱时间之赞歌
6 u- y/ k" R8 ~7 H( t1 R5 J* m旧时光随灰色的积雪和崎岖的道路消亡% Y5 u* A, Q% `' j) R
夜晚的色调,悲伤之阴影
5 q2 E7 A L3 `3 y3 t. g憩息于你薰衣草的唇上
8 M2 S; b5 S& @. G% s那儿有一幅女人的肖像
0 D, k9 S# K( h* S- t1 X/ I6 s$ [悬挂在空荡荡的墙壁,锈蚀而褴褛
6 o9 u) L6 W" y% B2 }+ R6 A一个吻陷入无尽的空旷5 S$ `% o% d0 ?4 Q2 d4 \# E
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你用回忆的细线
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照亮巨大的深渊( H: \ s+ Z E4 A" T
用渴望交换变化。$ W' }) f- S `8 k9 N0 }+ ^
以微笑获取阳光。 J; u6 ?; }+ p. e& r' ~% @. u6 S
而后有个女孩
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% X# f- {; ^- y" c; J) g9 V$ Q: R时间的潮汐已悄然消褪6 e% @# m+ E6 v; g' S& h
深渊盈满黑暗之雨# ?4 s8 T8 K! K7 f2 y6 W# @3 S( \
红月亮也正在死去% `2 `4 L* M; H n5 Z
但你却晶莹闪亮
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而我对这女人的赞美9 R$ z7 R6 p* q% S
与白色的风一道
6 @* R0 M ^4 M/ M v/ _穿透白而又白的云翳
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