3 j$ m \# P; H T! aStill your cawing made the desert field quieter, # ^5 L" F& Y0 Q5 H ) f2 W& _* u- ]5 w: {while the tall mountain looked on silently. ; y; y0 [5 a6 p+ ?# ]+ Y: _8 |5 K$ U& f5 {
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$ ~: f' V. C# u7 z' ETogether we strode across that lifeless bridge.* H+ ]8 s3 A2 F9 J" B. b1 j
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E1 |# K, v$ z/ C5 ^: iNearby a bell is ringing "dong, dong, dong…" ; W( ~* p& w% u% h% e: t+ u 7 V: S! _! M2 W- d9 {; g! s9 kas if saying "frozen, frozen, frozen…" in Chinese. . m) Q1 }+ b: h) L3 L# M; f' p
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/ U- n$ s7 d b3 ?( |; x / g% z0 o% z0 ]/ t5 b6 H" jI look for the swallows living under my eaves, ! r9 e7 V, F, _+ `9 f4 j ! d1 g `% X8 J1 p2 Q: Gbut they are all gone. Maybe they have found ( V& Q! Q( I! F5 F3 x* E) _ $ Y$ i9 G6 j y& Oanother house to build nests and live with , d+ [ H3 I4 d% Q2 S) @4 X5 a$ I Y( ?2 e& B
people who don't speak a foreign language.3 V2 Z" w' A5 a9 A* O3 \* [" {