Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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Hello darkness, my old friend,
" `8 Q. {" h6 O9 k( @5 WIve come to talk with you again,
Because a vision softly creeping,
* u# o% M5 V9 o$ i1 @Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
6 }% P2 \- J: DAnd the vision that was planted in my brain
Still remains
Within the sound of silence.
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& d1 Z! T( r% x' _6 F# |In restless dreams I walked alone
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
  U% I, c7 m( V* U+ Bneath the halo of a street lamp,
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
0 l# B5 ^/ N* @7 X  Z; g: |When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
, t8 E. R3 H, w7 K( Y/ q  ZA neon light
$ @  V7 `7 B# n* {8 hThat split the night
And touched the sound of silence.
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$ i$ z" l2 q) h2 Z2 `7 M, rAnd in the naked light I saw
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
People talking without speaking,
, w" t! X# D  k% _5 }6 ePeople hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
4 ^1 r$ z# Q* s4 [* TDisturb the sound of silence.

- b2 o  d8 _7 |& l! Q# {  zFools said i,you do not know
7 d6 v0 a  j% [  V& ^$ uSilence like a cancer grows.
Hear my words that I might teach you,
. A* a! r- n' D! N1 i' `Take my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
/ j$ H% s! j1 IAnd echoed
  f+ T* d& F7 l( uIn the wells of silence

And the people bowed and prayed
- ^' @, E3 b/ |# R' `/ |To the neon God they made.
And the sign flashed out its warning,
" ~- I1 j2 f" `5 u' `1 ?In the words that it was forming.
And the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
And tenement halls.
3 r! f. K7 _" A8 Q2 j/ v. h* _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 ]