Sound of silence

billzhao

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hUy9ePyo6Q
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Hello darkness, my old friend,
6 }1 {, o/ D5 H9 g2 NIve come to talk with you again,
* [+ L5 y7 U0 ~& M( Z& H. O3 ~" w6 \Because a vision softly creeping,
, T" X7 a( n$ u' OLeft its seeds while I was sleeping,
( D0 h) ]5 V( ~And the vision that was planted in my brain
( `/ p2 G. j  F2 r  zStill remains
) p' R2 ~# K. ^; n7 KWithin the sound of silence.
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In restless dreams I walked alone
Narrow streets of cobblestone,
$ [; ?8 F2 F& ?' \! h" ]/ Vneath the halo of a street lamp,
I turned my collar to the cold and damp
9 g" F( m& R+ d4 uWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash of
: o0 c, m" D4 Z& Y# H# v# tA neon light
That split the night
* G, v8 _' s3 O6 n  KAnd touched the sound of silence.

- p5 }( p4 Q* G1 i% e' }And in the naked light I saw
4 ]8 W8 c/ ]- {) {Ten thousand people, maybe more.
People talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
4 a+ |9 ^! r, Q! f+ Y- |People writing songs that voices never share
And no one deared
1 z6 G& e, J$ S7 U+ {& yDisturb the sound of silence.

6 ]3 @3 k) N8 K# f! A4 k% M: t9 ]Fools said i,you do not know
# d& j- p4 j; X! xSilence like a cancer grows.
Hear my words that I might teach you,
Take my arms that I might reach you.
: l( R2 |2 V& e6 B, h+ ^! XBut my words like silent raindrops fell,
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In the wells of silence
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' q* W: n  s; t) y5 o3 @; VAnd the people bowed and prayed
To the neon God they made.
. L. z, H( F7 V& P! v- z) d0 RAnd the sign flashed out its warning,
In the words that it was forming.
And the signs said, the words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
And tenement halls.
9 Z3 l/ z+ Q% AAnd 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 ]