Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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Hello darkness, my old friend,
8 H4 p0 K( A6 P$ u# H6 ?% k1 ^Ive come to talk with you again,
2 g% i' ?8 j  A( |3 m( cBecause a vision softly creeping,
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
7 e* I4 Z0 I. w" T1 M: [And the vision that was planted in my brain
! _/ E8 _5 m3 IStill remains
% c8 j2 L- V6 iWithin the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
neath the halo of a street lamp,
! w2 k' }1 {8 o( M; i! rI turned my collar to the cold and damp
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
( X2 W! j+ D9 K6 r+ k* uA neon light
) h, w) G) p; j4 s" b, C! [That split the night
5 S0 u/ ?; w5 x- h' z% s2 qAnd touched the sound of silence.
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And in the naked light I saw
  b" B0 ?' v# l9 ^& HTen thousand people, maybe more.
8 S( k6 ~9 k- Z  P/ |  x) _9 jPeople talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
2 V9 u2 S: t' ]3 @People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
1 ?$ k* G5 O! IDisturb the sound of silence.
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6 T) i4 h/ q  w7 TFools said i,you do not know
0 ]5 E, f( T0 ~Silence like a cancer grows.
% b4 Q4 ?3 ~& g. G4 {# hHear my words that I might teach you,
5 C& r$ D3 Q) u$ X* p7 {Take my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
* q0 E+ \6 W! Q) L  \; ?1 zAnd echoed
" P8 X4 |" s8 p; M" v7 f6 I2 K+ R7 ~In the wells of silence
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And the people bowed and prayed
To the neon God they made.
# _% }2 X" G$ x: F% F* a; y% m& aAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
, o! A0 R/ [+ P6 ~4 fIn the words that it was forming.
1 b  W. i. A' D$ fAnd the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
# h1 X3 c0 y; @& S* w* lAnd tenement halls.
4 U% ]& v. w* {2 rAnd 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 ]