Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q

Hello darkness, my old friend,
Ive come to talk with you again,
! L+ K! R' F1 L; B' ~. w5 l; p* {Because a vision softly creeping,
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
- M" [9 W9 _: i  l/ _6 eAnd the vision that was planted in my brain
, H6 Z: u- ^  m1 k1 [- i7 KStill remains
Within the sound of silence.
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: R, B/ N  n: }2 [In restless dreams I walked alone
" H9 e. S$ p4 Q  l2 s3 U) G( jNarrow streets of cobblestone,
neath the halo of a street lamp,
, I7 O$ Y. ]. tI turned my collar to the cold and damp
0 H) _5 L% F3 ]9 U& u! O. y3 ^+ vWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
& S9 t! I+ `" Z# @A neon light
That split the night
/ B, i" b$ l. e0 |3 A  g% EAnd touched the sound of silence.
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And in the naked light I saw
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
People talking without speaking,
3 Q$ s' M% R  Z' `. i# ~- Z8 BPeople hearing without listening,
) Y* [' Q/ c' |# {% P+ _People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
" O1 x9 M: o5 y0 L' Q) wDisturb the sound of silence.

Fools said i,you do not know
Silence like a cancer grows.
- i" L* m3 L8 e5 C9 `2 E+ KHear my words that I might teach you,
# C3 q# I. e" ITake my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
And echoed
In the wells of silence
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And the people bowed and prayed
To the neon God they made.
And the sign flashed out its warning,
$ _5 Y! u6 i/ TIn the words that it was forming.
9 N9 w; H  Y) n( \+ X+ m5 r' o% ?And the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
And tenement halls.
And whisperd in the sounds of silence.

沧海月明

Sound Of Silence



[ 本帖最后由 沧海月明 于 2007-11-26 03:38 编辑 ]