Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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+ g/ h% b. D6 }# z1 w4 UHello darkness, my old friend,
( Z) w4 D0 v0 c- b# {! M. Z, ZIve come to talk with you again,
Because a vision softly creeping,
& n8 G4 L# V/ Z. \" u3 a; fLeft its seeds while I was sleeping,
And the vision that was planted in my brain
# ^1 F) X9 `) `0 X8 LStill remains
Within the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone
' G: G* s: t5 m# o8 I% [( U' DNarrow streets of cobblestone,
neath the halo of a street lamp,
; x/ g" a* Z4 J+ r; g7 t6 II turned my collar to the cold and damp
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
A neon light
6 U2 b, |3 P! D# O$ V2 X8 `That split the night
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And in the naked light I saw
. @8 k" `, t8 E" @/ PTen thousand people, maybe more.
. l2 L  I) j) |0 O- H" \People talking without speaking,
. D# E  t" O1 X! H/ i9 HPeople hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
5 H5 T* b0 G4 F* ~5 v& yDisturb the sound of silence.
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4 b1 c0 S  }* Y$ D; _- C. R2 P2 ?Fools said i,you do not know
Silence like a cancer grows.
$ G5 [6 r4 X+ X, v' i1 A) GHear my words that I might teach you,
2 X( J' u8 i% f9 JTake my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
& w7 q/ @9 g: \* QAnd echoed
# C6 x- }! e. r/ m- HIn the wells of silence

3 E! {6 }# G2 ^$ R$ HAnd the people bowed and prayed
To the neon God they made.
7 Y1 y1 ~) X& |1 O8 TAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
7 Z! o6 B; G: h# DIn the words that it was forming.
. W( r- f5 J' ^/ K! `/ e! g, DAnd the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
3 d2 h% }1 w, z% w9 y* V- Y* iAnd tenement halls.
And whisperd in the sounds of silence.

沧海月明

Sound Of Silence
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[ 本帖最后由 沧海月明 于 2007-11-26 03:38 编辑 ]