ODE OF TIME
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You're tossed into 2 J( E% p) W6 g
daydreams& T7 M" Q; U$ i8 {( W7 l a4 p
you've suffered from . y- P, B% ^% j. F- D
nightmares
l' Q. t9 f! k, l& `6 C+ H8 |now you stand by the tides of elusiveness
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in your pale palms& S; s: p% E* Y; D# B# a$ o( c! s
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?) z+ p7 F1 Wyou sang the praise of time; z+ O+ r4 M7 ]% ?1 f1 b" u
the old days were gone with grey snows and rocky roads7 n7 U1 ]( ?4 h
the shades of night, shadows of sorrow
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where a portrait of a woman
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* H9 r2 N# ~' ~; rkissing into the endless emptiness
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4 a( P% e# q& g( h/ h1 W6 H0 e; sYou lit a cigaret with a tiny thread
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your screams nobody had ever heard
+ |: D6 W( @3 H& Ia desire for change.
3 m+ q# T2 I3 A2 f4 za smile for sunshine.2 b+ Z2 I& K0 u* p! m
Then there was a girl
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now that the waves of time have quietly subsided, s {) C9 ^" A& R: F0 ^9 ]" M
the abyss is full of dark rains% j* P0 A- _6 r7 z7 N4 s; i
the red moon is also dying
8 j7 w* I# l$ y% k Dand you shine as if you are; Z: R. e" I4 O L. d
the only star in the deep dark sky at night
' p. V5 j9 b$ P. T2 gand 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
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作者、翻译:莫笑愚
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你被丢进白日
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) I5 p6 t; F% _# F& O3 u( a" m你亦曾被噩梦
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Y; G. a8 {5 y' X! A如今,你站在虚妄的潮汐之浜
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在你苍白的掌心9 b. f0 p( R+ u x* B
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你吟唱时间之赞歌
: n1 d2 P6 [# P3 D: Y x旧时光随灰色的积雪和崎岖的道路消亡
1 s- C- I, n, _2 S夜晚的色调,悲伤之阴影7 k/ z2 ]8 J3 Y- T% H; Z0 ]7 p& L
憩息于你薰衣草的唇上
& R% V0 G5 [! n) V) W那儿有一幅女人的肖像3 k( i3 y6 [0 J) h
悬挂在空荡荡的墙壁,锈蚀而褴褛( A7 M" I9 b: }0 _6 {% Y
一个吻陷入无尽的空旷% R% v* f( R R4 p
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% Y1 I* s- K( t0 x$ Q你用回忆的细线
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以无人听见的尖叫
' x4 ^' f8 J5 y9 B照亮巨大的深渊
9 I7 K7 I2 x9 f, ?+ I4 A; v( F* N8 y用渴望交换变化。
1 E% a* H# n6 n! N7 Y* P4 v) M以微笑获取阳光。
/ _$ |: B' _5 M6 x9 V9 s5 M( [9 o而后有个女孩 n. n; G. @. N. A2 g% { k
玉立于你的指尖上/ L" Y5 `' o) Q) l3 m
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5 A. ]# T$ d& D0 h) m时间的潮汐已悄然消褪+ e u: M, E a3 \
深渊盈满黑暗之雨
* C, {+ J, N* Q+ W红月亮也正在死去( D/ Q5 ^2 |- z1 D4 N
但你却晶莹闪亮: @) C4 n a" ^1 z" o' z8 u
仿佛深黑的夜空唯一之星辰9 n9 @0 w3 Z9 V
而我对这女人的赞美1 a3 N1 A' d/ y, i4 X( X: q
与白色的风一道( `9 v. V# T7 ?! P3 w
穿透白而又白的云翳+ b1 U' K5 J3 n( ^
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2015年8月5日于北京' `+ z5 o% Q* @% ~( D
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