Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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2 v  \( U  b( E% ~3 mHello darkness, my old friend,
% U6 A) T, ?: q5 P5 kIve come to talk with you again,
. C3 A1 P' w6 ]Because a vision softly creeping,
Left its seeds while I was sleeping,
And the vision that was planted in my brain
Still remains
* w0 U: ]( i' R. c7 n( zWithin the sound of silence.
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& A% O3 R+ {' Q& g7 V; ~In restless dreams I walked alone
3 Y2 m' f) c) {( A% h) oNarrow 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
' t5 ]5 J7 R, A( Z1 `6 [0 z. oA neon light
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And touched the sound of silence.

And in the naked light I saw
1 D, |1 Y" B- C4 K$ kTen thousand people, maybe more.
People talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
1 {2 d( k8 K, B( p, yPeople writing songs that voices never share
7 |; H% U/ v) l) }, T; G. uAnd no one deared
Disturb the sound of silence.

# W" N1 y/ V, BFools said i,you do not know
1 y( Y0 d$ c7 W- j+ G) l) ^: n2 KSilence like a cancer grows.
7 R+ D3 ]  X1 f, lHear my words that I might teach you,
Take my arms that I might reach you.
+ I+ {- q, r7 \% `But my words like silent raindrops fell,
8 H5 {7 v3 ^5 X& B4 qAnd echoed
7 L. _3 O& B5 H; B8 i* m% eIn the wells of silence

And the people bowed and prayed
( `7 U' W0 ?1 z& K( VTo the neon God they made.
. d' j7 }2 k1 A8 d  G0 \! w# s+ ZAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
In the words that it was forming.
And the signs said, the words of the prophets
( Y0 r* x! @* V: tAre written on the subway walls
, ^: [! D1 X1 ?And tenement halls.
0 O! k1 {* o; L$ Y( b- ?# @. TAnd 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 ]