| My translation, trying to preserve the imagery expressed in some of the characters and also the rhythm of poetry in Mandarin, 《冲突》 "Collision, Rushing to a" 他们都说 The people are always talking, speculating 我是个话很少的孩子 That I'm a man-child, a little bit morose, have little to show for in the discipline of twisting tongue 对此我并不否认 To their accusation I won't deny nor recant, 实际上 But I'll instead declare that in reality, (not on their verbal plane), 我说与不说 I choose to speak to not speak - might as well cut my tongue, 都会跟这个社会 I have computed all possible scenario's of their word games and foresaw, 发生冲突 All interactions rushing on the freeway, en-route to their collisions. |