Sound of silence

billzhao

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

- a9 x* Z1 t9 w1 j# }1 {. ZHello darkness, my old friend,
Ive come to talk with you again,
Because a vision softly creeping,
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
And the vision that was planted in my brain
. d- M- u; S+ T! @3 sStill remains
, p4 q% x2 ~' r1 BWithin the sound of silence.

8 y9 u3 R* I( ^In restless dreams I walked alone
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
neath the halo of a street lamp,
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
: X$ I$ g2 E* FWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
, I0 w! g0 D: H* q4 w2 JA neon light
+ H; o; b3 Z: h4 H4 O0 A8 SThat split the night
) W+ x9 q. d' KAnd touched the sound of silence.

6 A7 c2 q: W( dAnd in the naked light I saw
Ten thousand people, maybe more.
2 f, J' H  T, {$ ^5 g" YPeople talking without speaking,
& c+ `- W) \0 B/ ]4 uPeople hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
' z7 P! C9 E. W8 rDisturb the sound of silence.

Fools said i,you do not know
Silence like a cancer grows.
Hear my words that I might teach you,
9 |: |2 u5 [; r( f- A1 X& j$ J  Y/ _Take my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
& t! `  U: V; t9 ]* T( @$ tAnd echoed
: _0 W1 ]" S9 o- {& ]$ r3 N. g. hIn the wells of silence

And the people bowed and prayed
1 @( l" ]9 F- K' @To the neon God they made.
# ?* ]8 b! |( N( _% e9 @; uAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
) z5 X/ a3 k7 e- OIn the words that it was forming.
8 h' ]* K- i4 F! K) v$ QAnd the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
4 c2 A4 d# C5 T8 U! x5 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 ]