Sound of silence

billzhao

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

& ~2 \% e& T. X' R5 c% _. ?, ]( |Hello darkness, my old friend,
; C9 g# O' f9 A4 s$ W/ tIve come to talk with you again,
& e0 U8 n+ _( i2 O2 ~Because a vision softly creeping,
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
1 }4 v. C: h* BAnd the vision that was planted in my brain
Still remains
4 d2 }7 ?- E/ M" PWithin the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone
9 z, n2 O+ x/ {$ s& PNarrow streets of cobblestone,
neath the halo of a street lamp,
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
5 j( {6 t( p& d) a5 ~$ [A neon light
; u+ j3 o, Y6 E4 M3 y! G' nThat split the night
And touched the sound of silence.
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And in the naked light I saw
" X4 y$ K* k( ~% V7 Y7 |Ten thousand people, maybe more.
People talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
Disturb the sound of silence.
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. a& i1 b# d) R- e' u/ JFools said i,you do not know
* v/ f% s- h% MSilence like a cancer grows.
Hear my words that I might teach you,
' H/ r! h' R/ e. ~. Z3 PTake my arms that I might reach you.
But my words like silent raindrops fell,
5 G! C* j6 n) B  y0 oAnd echoed
* q- ~( x/ b: }3 ?- VIn the wells of silence
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And the people bowed and prayed
/ D) l, p& N$ Z  t( KTo the neon God they made.
" m$ @+ c( o1 ?1 a7 _! _8 eAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
# Q, V! R# j$ _/ a; t  Y' iIn the words that it was forming.
# ~0 p6 H% e  f- f6 A3 PAnd the signs said, the words of the prophets
* [+ n9 k6 k+ c- q- p% {2 yAre written on the subway walls
And tenement halls.
- K0 c: l- x, f, e6 u- v6 [# VAnd whisperd in the sounds of silence.

沧海月明

Sound Of Silence

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/ J3 ]9 \: u0 ?[ 本帖最后由 沧海月明 于 2007-11-26 03:38 编辑 ]