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或许你只是手握钢笔,埋头苦写,笔耕不辍,顺着泉涌的文思被动前行呢?
你写字时会很小心,似乎这支笔的墨水下一刻就会枯竭一样吗?或是你会假装相信这支笔永无枯竭之时呢?
那么你会写些什么呢:情爱?憎恶?喜悦?痛苦?生命?死亡?虚无?抑或是一切?
你的写作目的是充实自己,还是愉悦他人呢?或是两者兼而有之?
你落笔胆怯审慎,还是铿锵有力?你的想象力是丰富还是匮乏?
也许你根本没有落笔,因为没有规则要求你拿到笔后必须要去写作。或许你会去素描?乱画一通?信笔涂鸦?
你会写在线内还是线上,或许你根本看不到线,即使有又在哪里呢?那些是吗?
就此有许多该考虑的问题,难道不是吗?
此刻,如果有人给你一支谱写生命乐章之笔……
Write Your Own Life
Anonymous
Suppose someone gave you a pen—a sealed; solid…colored pen。 You couldn’t see how much ink it had。 It might run dry after the first few tentative words or last just long enough to create a masterpiece(or several) that would last forever and make a difference in the scheme of things。 You don’t know before you begin。
Under the rules of the game; you really never know。 You have to take a chance!
Actually; no rule of the game states you must do anything。 Instead of picking up and using the pen; you could leave it on a shelf or in a drawer where it will dry up; unused。
But if you do decide to use it; what would you do with it? How would you play the game?
Would you plan and plan before you ever wrote a word? Would your plans be so extensive that you never even got to the writing?
Or would you take the pen in hand; plunge right in and just do it; struggling to keep up with the twists and turns of the torrents of words that take you where they take you?
Would you write cautiously and carefully; as if the pen might run dry the next moment; or would you pretend or believe (or pretend to believe) that the pen will write forever and proceed accordingly?
And of what would you write: Of love? Hate? Fun? Misery? Life? Death? Nothing? Everything?
Would you write to please just yourself? Or others? Or yourself by writing fo