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The Paintings

畫

 

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I pounded the door

我敲敲門

 

“Is anyone there?”

「有人在嗎？」

 

I shivered and chattered

我顫抖著

 

In cold winter air.

在冬天寒冷的空氣中

 

Alone in the woods

獨自在森林

 

The sun had sunk low

太陽西下

 

I thanked God on high for

我感謝崇高的上帝賜我

 

The house in the snow.

雪中小屋

 

Nobody answered

無人回應

 

The door swung out wide

門打開了

 

I prayed for forgiveness

我祈求寬恕

 

And stepped inside.

然後走進去

 

Candles or fires

蠟燭或火

 

There was not a trace

都沒有

 

I sat on the sofa

我坐在沙發上

 

And noticed a face.

留意到有一張臉

 

Whipping my flashlight

拿出手電筒

 

Out from my bag

從我的包裹

 

I shone and discovered

我照著並發現

 

The face of a hag.

是一個女巫的臉

 

Her teeth were all dead

她的牙齒全都壞死了

 

Her eyes looked the same

她的雙眼也一樣

 

I nearly died, until

我差點嚇死，直到

 

I noticed a frame.

我發現一個框架

 

A painting, it’s safe

原來是一幅畫，安全了

 

I looked around

我看一下周圍

 

Dozens of more frames

有更多的框架

 

Faces to be found.

能找到臉孔

 

Fat ones and old ones

胖的和老的

 

Deformed and grisly

扭曲和可怕

 

Most of them snarling

它們大多數在咆哮

 

All staring at me.

全部都凝視著我

 

Sleep was not easy

睡覺是一件不容易的事

 

Yet came later on

直到睡意來了

 

But when I woke up

但當我醒來時

 

The paintings were gone.

那些畫都不見了

 

I leapt to my feet

我彈起

 

Tears blurring my sight

淚水模糊了我的視線

 

For every last painting

每一幅畫

 

Disappeared in the night.

都一夜間消失

 

My heartbeat pounded

我的心臟咚咚地跳著

 

Its beat hit crescendos

跳得越來越強

 

When I saw the paintings

因為我看到的那些畫

 

Were actually windows.

其實是窗戶

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