Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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, F3 ^- W. }' r7 pHello darkness, my old friend,
+ V" \: A8 s/ u' M, n" BIve come to talk with you again,
Because a vision softly creeping,
* {4 R5 H7 \! ULeft its seeds while I was sleeping,
( J2 S" J3 j3 h2 O: D% ~And the vision that was planted in my brain
Still remains
Within the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone
) i6 Q( p3 Q; ^. G/ k0 h4 ONarrow streets of cobblestone,
% U  s  {0 Y- R6 O& pneath the halo of a street lamp,
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
9 q4 a: o8 t, W- O- I+ X. ?When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
A neon light
# @0 h+ d) ?4 J7 I5 G: MThat split the night
( B$ z, Q1 w: ^% z2 x  `And touched the sound of silence.
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% ]# c5 ]3 U  J. XAnd in the naked light I saw
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
( U( x8 [! j$ Q- D+ F, v9 r) `People talking without speaking,
4 t! y4 V8 b$ q! s/ L0 ePeople hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share
4 n+ A4 [' \6 Y% _% g( YAnd no one deared
Disturb the sound of silence.

8 [' F1 M& W2 G$ f6 P9 y# v9 jFools said i,you do not know
Silence like a cancer grows.
Hear my words that I might teach you,
8 v. P4 x$ k. G' u; G+ I4 jTake my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
5 l5 b8 R7 M' s) o4 D4 NAnd echoed
In the wells of silence

And the people bowed and prayed
5 n5 I# j+ J9 c0 \: \$ iTo the neon God they made.
+ x, I; |% ~- Z( S% mAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
" F; p, T* R' I( d9 {In the words that it was forming.
And the signs said, the words of the prophets
8 F- d' y1 e0 }0 K# XAre written on the subway walls
" T: g, {, w4 @1 O; YAnd 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 ]