What Will Your Verse Be? 你想写一句吗?
读诗写诗不是因为它漂亮。 读诗写诗是因为我们是人。 人,有热情。 | We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. |
医学、法学、商学、工程学, 都很高尚, 靠它们能延续生命。 但诗歌、美、浪漫与爱, 才是生命的向往。 | And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. |
惠特曼的诗里写过, 「我啊!人生啊!… 首尾牵连的迷问啊; 永无休止的漠视啊… 愚昧漫天的城市啊; 这里还有什么美好? 我啊,人生啊。」 | To quote from Whitman, "O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless... of cities filled with the foolish; what good amid these, O me, O life?" |
答案: 你活着。 有生命,有自我。 生命的大戏展开着, 你也能献诗一句。 你的人生就在那, 你也能献诗一句。 | Answer. That you are here – that life exists, and identity; that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. That the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. |
你想写一句吗? | What will your verse be? |
视频链接: youtu.be/-7OE6bDfM2M | — Dead Poets Society |