每日优美诗歌分享:
Isn’t that something?
I
Like when
The music happens like this:
Something in His eye grabs hold of a Tambourine in
Me,
Then I turn and lift a violin in someone else,
And they turn, and thus turning continues;
It has reached you now. Isn’t that
Something?
Rumi (13th century)
这首诗歌很短,每个字都认识,可是读完了感觉像考GRE一样,字都认识,组合一起是什么鬼?看不懂啊。
精彩就在另一位土耳其作家Elif Shafak的解析:it is as if we all carry deep inside our hearts a musical instrument waiting to be heard. The only way to tune them is through Love.
马上,再回来读这首诗,感觉就像一首中文歌曲唱的那样:“是谁,拨动我心弦?” 唯有爱有此魔力。不论是心跳如手拨鼓,还是细腻若梵尔铃,只有爱,才能如此拨动我心弦。
Elif还说道:Creativity is contagious. When I hear you sing, I am tempted to write a new story; when you read my story, your soul begins to dance, and so it goes , on and on. The journey is open-minded.
Isn’t that something?
美,音乐、绘画、文学、舞蹈,甚至是从数理化、宇宙浩瀚中来的美,都有共通的美感。读诗,思之,甚喜。