Love at First Sight

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Love at First Sight
* |9 m/ e) h4 m$ q& K& w! O( Lby Wislawa Szymborska
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2 j- a5 S" L6 E' d( gThey both thought
that a sudden feeling had united them
0 _2 h% z6 ?# WThis certainty is beautiful,
Even more beautiful than uncertainty.

9 f/ `$ }* \& H! l) _They thought they didn't know each other,
nothing had ever happened between them,
8 m- ~; X+ P; j9 t) S; ~! g! \These streets, these stairs, this corridors,
% s* O' Q! I  u9 l& rWhere they could have met so long ago?
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! Q# }: y4 t3 T) s4 l# |I would like to ask them,
' E& s( O* H+ a7 @3 o  ^+ i4 t  Fif they can remember -
4 l: T* s# r, r2 \5 I& T# operhaps in a revolving door
2 ?+ }( a. j  y. V" L* l) X% R! Pface to face one day?
A "sorry" in the crowd?
" c4 ~5 [5 Q. ?& q3 e"Wrong number" on the 'phone?
- but I know the answer.
No, they don't remember.
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How surprised they would be
For such a long time already
Fate has been playing with them.

1 M0 v. i1 K; [4 @9 C) ~Not quite yet ready
to change into destiny,
& r2 c. x1 Z7 o! X) j0 ]which brings them nearer and yet further,
* g% m. Z( K6 m/ j$ Mcutting their path
# T* f4 s( R) T3 f7 {and stifling a laugh,
+ E/ `. I. _$ N' |escaping ever further;
! k" E$ m* g; Z+ O# g! ~( ~There were sings, indications,
undecipherable, what does in matter.
Three years ago, perhaps
or even last Tuesday,
2 O6 F3 `5 w( i1 Z& S7 F$ o( ythis leaf flying
from one shoulder to another?
Something lost and gathered.
; V6 g4 x4 a9 ?% P$ \+ c5 z( A. NWho knows, perhaps a ball already
in the bushes, in childhood?

There were handles, door bells,
where, on the trace of a hand,
# O) [- B! J; I$ ?another hand was placed;
/ ^/ `$ w# D) ?: K& E- ^+ |suitcases next to one another in the
left luggage.
And maybe one night the same dream
forgotten on walking;
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* U3 f) Z" C' c$ }6 u+ N) B/ }But every beginning
is only a continuation
6 ?+ L8 l' H$ M- I5 V2 ~* v: k& ?and the book of fate is
* ~5 n1 ]( f" w) k$ x; B  m, m; Q3 Valways open in the middle.
- S$ w( H" O( k8 y6 GTranslation from Polish by Roman Gren
. c. p0 I( Q. k* S' y4 U: R7 g2 tTranslation from French by Sarah Hardenberg

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