英語散文

另一種愛

InsidetheRussianEmbassyinLondonaKGBcolonelpuffedacigaretteashereadthehandwrittennoteforthethirdtime.Therewasnoneedforthewritertoexpressregret,hethough.Correctingthisproblemwouldbeeasy.Hewoulddothatina......

02-08

Youth

Youthisnotatimeoflife;itisastateofmind;itisnotamatterofrosycheeks,redlipsandsuppleknees;itisamatterofthewill,aqualityoftheimagination,avigoroftheemotions;itisthefreshnessofthedeepspringsoflife.Youthme......

07-19

Run Patti Run

Atayoungandtenderage,PattiWilsonwastoldbyherdoctorthatshewasanepileptic.Herfather,JimWilson,isamorningjogger.Onedayshesmiledthroughherbracesandsaid,DaddywhatIdreallylovetodoisrunwithyoueveryday,butIma......

07-18

First Generation Chinese-American Experiences

GrowingupintheU.S.,asafirstgenerationChinese-American,wasnotaneasyexperience.However,Ifeelthatmyuniqueexperienceshavegivenmeinsightssintosbothculturesthathavehelpedmakemearicherperson.Igrewupinthelitt......

07-15

Women and Men

Iwasslowtounderstandthedeepgrievancesofwomen.Thiswasbecause,asaboy,Ihadenviedthem.Beforecollege,theonlypeopleIhadeverknownwhowereinterestedinartormusicorliterature,theonlyoneswhoreadbooks,theonlyonesw......

07-19

兩幅母親肖像前 Before Two Portraits of My Mother

BeforeTwoPortraitsofMyMother兩幅母親肖像前Ilovethebeautifulyounggirlofthisportrait,mymother,paintedyearsagowhenherforeheadwaswhite,andtherewasnoshadowinthedazzlingVenetianglassofhergaze.Butthisotherli......

07-18

《慈母頌》Mother Machree

There’saspotinmyheartwhichnocolleenmayown;There’sadepthinmysoulneversoundedorknown;There’saplaceinmymemorymylifethatyoufill;Noothercantakeitnooneeverwill;Everysorroworcareinthedeardaysgoneby;Wasmad......

02-08

[心靈雞湯] 從不説他做不到

WeNeverToldHimHeCouldn'tDoItMysonJoeywasbornwithclubfeet.Thedoctorsassuredusthatwithtreatmenthewouldbeabletowalknormally-butwouldneverrunverywell.Thefirstthreeyearsofhislifewerespentinsurgery,castsan......

07-18

ON GETTING OFF TO SLEEP

Whatabundleofcontradictionsisaman!Surely,humouristhesavinggraceofus,forwithoutitweshoulddieofvexation.Withme,nothingillustratesthecontrarinessofthingsbetterthanthematterofsleep.If,forexample,myintenti......

07-18

The Zebras

Fromthedarkwoodsthatbreatheoffallenshowers,Harnessedwithlevelraysingoldenreins,ThezebrasdrawthedawnacrosstheplainsWadingknee-deepamongthescarletflowers.Thesunlight,zitheringtheirflankswithfire,Flashes......

07-18

時間即生命

最令人怵目驚心的一件事，是看着鐘錶上的秒針一下一下的移動，每移動一下就是表示我們的壽命已經縮短了一部分。再看看牆上掛着的可以一張張撕下的日曆，每天撕下一張就是表示我們的壽命又縮短了一天。因為時間即生命。沒有......

07-19

[詩歌] From Song Of Myself

IthinkIcouldturnandliveawhilewiththeanimals...theyaresoplacidandself-contained,Istandandlookatthemsometimeshalfthedaylong.Theydonotsweatandwhineabouttheircondition,Theydonotlieawakeinthedarkandweepfor......

07-18

美麗人生 Beauty

BeautyTherewereasensitivityandabeautytoherthathavenothingtodowithlooks.Shewasonetobelistenedto,whosewordsweresoeasytotaketoheart.Itissaidthatthetruenatureofbeingisveiled.Thelaborofwords,theexpressiono......

07-15

Why I Want a Wife 我為什麼希望有個老婆

李井崗譯註IbelongtothatClASsificationofpeopleknownaswives.IamaWife.And,notaltogetherincidentally,Iamamother.Nottoolongagoamalefriendofmineappearedonthescenefreshfromarecentdivorce.Hehadonechild,whois,......

07-15

The Sick Lion

Alion,nolongerable,fromtheweaknessofoldage,tohuntforhisprey,laidhimselfupinhisden,and,breathingwithgreatdifficulty,andspeakingwithalowvoice,gaveoutthathewasveryillindeed.Thereportsoonspreadamongthebea......

07-18

耶穌的兄弟 Brother of Jesus

InOctober2002,theBiblicalArchaeologySocietyannouncedadiscoverywhichcouldprovidehistoricalevidencefortheexistenceofJesus.Aninscriptionhadbeenfoundonanancientbonebox(ossuary)thatreads“James,sonofJoseph......

07-15

[詩歌]My last will 我的遺囑

Mylastwill我的遺囑---JoeHillmywilliseasytodecide,我的遺囑容易確定Forthereisnothingtodivide.因為我並無財產分給所愛Mykindon’tneedtofussandmoan—親人不必抱怨，悲哀---“Mossdoesnotclingtorollingstone.”“......

07-18

Neat People vs. Sloppy People

I'vefinallyfiguredoutthedifferencebetweenneatpeopleandsloppypeople.Thedistinctionis,asalways,moral.Neatpeoplearelazierandmeanerthansloppypeople.Sloppypeople,yousee,arenotreallysloppy.Theirsloppinessi......

07-18

[英語散文]-火與冰

FireandIceSomesaytheworldwillendinfire,Somesayinice.FromwhatI'vetastedofdesire，Iholdwiththosewhofavor[1]fire.Butifithadtoperish[2]twice,IthinkIknowenoughofhateToknowthatfordestructioniceIsalsogreatand......

07-18

[情書]Ludwig von Beethoven

LudwigvanBeethoven(1770-1827),oneofhistory'smostfamousandmysteriouscomposersdiedattheageof57withonegreatsecret.Uponhisdeath,aloveletterwasfoundamonghispossessions.ItwaswrittentoanunknownwomanwhoBeeth......

07-18

母親的心情記錄

IhadjustreturnedfromanincometaxauditwiththeInternalRevenueService,whicheveryoneagreesisaspleasantasabadsessioninthedentist'schair.Theaudithadgonewell,butIwasrelieveditwasover.TocelebrateIboughtanicec......

07-18

[英語散文]-我的摯友阿諾德

IrecentlylostmybestfriendArnoldinanautomobileaccidentwhilemovingmyfamilytoournewhomeinArizona.Arnoldwasan8-month-oldpotbellywhotaughtmesomuchaboutlove,devotionandcompanionship.Iamdevastatedbyhisloss,b......

07-18

[詩歌]青春的驕傲

ThePrideofYouth青春的驕傲華爾德·司各特ProudMaisieisinthewood,Walkingsoearly;SweetRobinsitsonthebush,Singingsorarely.“tellme,thoubonnybird,whenshallImarryme?”-“whensixbrawgentlemenkirkwardshallcarr......

07-18