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
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　　有人在街边烧纸
　　冬至节又到了
　　火光映亮了路边的树干
　　这些活着的人变成了一些影子
2 E9 b0 m6 N* H0 B& t　　去亲近消失的死者
2 E- v8 y3 r# d( w0 u　　在街边，在墙脚，在亲人们生活过的院子里
　　损失和愧疚使我们感觉到另一个世界的存在
" @! g% I" O  B　　像大地一样黑沉沉
　　像火苗一样的灵敏热烈
  L( u9 i1 O' k1 b7 p) o　　Winter Solstice
　　someone burns paper money in the street
　　it’s the day of the winter solstice
　　flames light up the trees that line the road
　　we, the living, turn ourselves in shadows
+ n+ g- A/ r( B- C0 P8 y- {　　so as to get closer to the departed dead
　　in streets, at the foot of walls, in the courtyard of houses where our
　　dear ones once lived
: _% J. L& @2 K0 ~. B5 d7 [　　loss and remorse bring home to us the existence
　　of another world
$ q- p) `* w+ C# {　　as dark as the earth
　　as agile and warm as flames