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邹海林

文中的音乐音频属于本人原创歌曲，未经允许，不许转让。

我剥开柑橘时看见湘水

指缝间漏下六匹马的蹄声

它们踏碎冰层 驮着整个早晨的铜镜

奔跑成未拆封的信

而你们在镜中折桂

像把月亮折进信封

折进化学方程式的暗格

那些元素忽然有了紫藤的触须

攀着光缆垂向实验室的窗棂

有人正把琴弦系在季风尾巴上

音节抽枝 长成南方的乔木

每片叶子都在临摹云朵的笔迹

当雨落下 便成了楚辞的标点

轻轻叩打青石阶的韵脚

我数着抽屉里的锦绣

每根丝线都通向某个黄昏

你擦拭显微镜的姿势 恰好

让一片星云在载玻片显影

而另一个人把海水装进试管

摇晃出贝壳形状的预言

现在六张翅膀正在信封里翻身

纸页的纤维开始发烫

那些被我们反复折叠的公式与歌谣

突然长出绒毛 变成幼鹤

掠过正在解冻的倒计时牌

今夜 我收集所有浸透月光的雨水

它们将沿着铁轨的银线

返回各自的故林

当你们拆开信封 请先别读字

听——六百公里外

有人正在把整条湘江

斟进泛着青瓷光泽的

早晨

Return Letter

by Zou Hailin

As I peel this tangerine, I see the Xiang River—

between my fingers slip the hoofbeats of six horses,

trampling ice, carrying the bronze mirror of dawn,

galloping into unsealed letters.

And you, within that mirror, break cassia twigs—

as if folding the moon into an envelope,

folding it into the hidden chambers of chemical equations—

until those elements sprout wisteria tendrils,

climbing fiber-optic cables toward the lab windows.

One of you ties violin strings to the monsoon’s tail—

each note branching into southern trees,

every leaf copying the brushwork of clouds;

when rain falls, it becomes punctuation from Chu Ci,

softly tapping the rhyme of bluestone steps.

I count the brocades in my drawer—

each thread leads to some dusk:

your posture over the microscope, just so,

developing a nebula on the glass slide;

another fills a test tube with seawater,

shaking out shell-shaped prophecies.

Now six wings are turning over inside the envelope—

the paper fibers begin to warm.

Those formulas and songs we folded again and again

suddenly grow downy, turn into young cranes,

skimming above the countdown clock as it thaws.

Tonight I gather all the rain soaked in moonlight—

it will travel back along silver rails

to its own forest of origins.

When you open the letter, do not read the words first—

listen: six hundred kilometers away,

someone is pouring the entire Xiang River

into a morning that gleams

with celadon glaze.

作者简历：

邹再新 笔名：邹海林，男，攸县人，中国作家协会会员，世界汉诗协会、东方文明传播会、华人诗词学会、攸县作家协会会员，《墨海心舟》、《星辰有声微刊》顾问，《彩云诗词园》微刊编委，攸州诗词文化研究会副会长，世界汉诗协会湘东分会理事，东方文明传播会辽宁分会文化厅副厅长，东方兰亭诗社理事。东方文明传播会广东分会《松风竹韵读书会》文学顾问。《华人诗词学会》理事。曾参加《中国当代诗歌2011--2012》颁奖盛典暨易华仑先生的书画展活动。出版个人诗集《乡恋》和散文集《秋临星城》，很多作品发表在全国各地及国际上的报刊、杂志和微刊上。

昨天下午湖南财经学院的欣怡、杨倪、诗琴、嘉岚、佳慧、秉益六位与该院的同衿志愿队员从鸾山镇三联村返校，我以此诗歌为她（他）们送行。