现代诗歌汉英双语：冬至节

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现代诗歌汉英双语：冬至节

　　有人在街边烧纸
) c) }" v. C2 T9 J* S5 g　　冬至节又到了
, D; K- B: F/ Z% p- k7 _　　火光映亮了路边的树干
# T& F( H2 k' f$ q6 H, w" @$ F7 ]- l　　这些活着的人变成了一些影子
0 @' D! s0 f5 ]# t$ C　　去亲近消失的死者
　　在街边，在墙脚，在亲人们生活过的院子里
4 s6 {* G# _. F　　损失和愧疚使我们感觉到另一个世界的存在
1 S8 n$ o- w5 p5 q4 V8 j/ e& I　　像大地一样黑沉沉
2 c! k" _! b& m3 J4 g* {# b　　像火苗一样的灵敏热烈
4 i. s3 Q" |0 V! a1 j$ [　　Winter Solstice
　　someone burns paper money in the street
; X& i! _0 z3 ^8 l& _/ k　　it’s the day of the winter solstice
7 r  o+ P, ^+ v/ Z　　flames light up the trees that line the road
3 `4 ]8 V& o- y" \- s: h; F3 h2 o　　we, the living, turn ourselves in shadows
　　so as to get closer to the departed dead
/ m6 S8 A* H% S6 D　　in streets, at the foot of walls, in the courtyard of houses where our
　　dear ones once lived
　　loss and remorse bring home to us the existence
　　of another world
3 z, ~" W8 W, o# E+ v( u　　as dark as the earth
- Y! J. c& q' Y# v' [　　as agile and warm as flames