American Dream Visit - Ch3
三.淚水與汗水 Blood, Sweat and Tears 它哭了。 當我們剛要離開我們在曼克頓的第一站,位於曼克頓最南端的一條海岸走廊,名叫BATTERY PARK,便下起雨,更刮起強風,把我的傘子吹翻了。我們狼狽 地走到WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER避雨,遠處可以看見現在稱為GROUND ZERO,即是WORLD TRADE CENTER的遺址。難道遺址的陰魂等候著我們幾位有心人的到訪? 記得九一一的那天,我仍躲在實驗室裡為畢業習作堆頭苦幹,不知人間世。當返回宿舍的時候,雙子塔已經灰飛煙滅。曾幾何時,塔裡的人跟我一樣埋頭苦幹,把春青 奉獻給起起跌跌的數字,把光陰安插在密密麻麻的文字,現在它都與您同在。「出去了,還不知道往哪裏去。」在這塊土地上,您們都無怨無悔,縱使一剎那您們榮歸於您們的主,您們還不知道往哪裏去? 我們繞過遺址,發現旁邊的地盤木板塗上各人對遺址的感想。原來塔外的人都與您同在,譜下步向天堂的詩句: The Road to Heaven ------------------ While traveling along It's never to late Take the road that leads to love Not the one to hate Hate is what took these buildings down with love is how we'll remember those no longer around Take the right road and you will see how much sweeter life will be The road may be uphill and strewn with stones so get rid of the weight and lighten the load AT the summit there is a beautiful view all of God's peace open to you A police officer NYPD 您們應該知道往哪裡去,可是您們不是留在溫馨的家或是涼快的辦公室,您們不是到旅遊區巡邏或乘坐警車四周巡視,而是前往一個堆積着瓦礫與團結、陷阱與勇氣、屍體與希望的廢墟。現在廢墟清理過...