两株梧桐

丽烨

<p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">玉林市老家有两株梧桐</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">它们被种在同一个院子里</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">一株向南</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">一株向北</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">它们各自伸展,抽枝、生叶、撑开绿荫</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">顺着光的方向</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">往高处探</span></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">后来,向南的那株</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">年年开满淡紫色的花朵</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">但一次霜降刚过</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">它说枯就枯了</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">这时,另一株梧桐</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">仿佛还停在盛夏里</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">抽枝、生叶、撑开绿荫、承接雨露、抖落风尘</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">截至目前,它已经历了</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">九次完整的春秋</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">可以想见,这远非它最后的年轮</span></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">忽然记起</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">年少时那个爱写诗的初中同学拼尽一生,</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">他留下的句子加起来也没有人传颂</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">活着时他要是平庸些</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">此刻,也许我会少一些怅惘</span></p>