<p class="ql-block"><b style="color:rgb(57, 181, 74);">蝉</b>(现代诗）</p><p class="ql-block">文/石秀</p><p class="ql-block">2021/6/17 周四</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">四年黑暗中的苦工</p><p class="ql-block">只为了</p><p class="ql-block">一个月阳光下的欢腾</p><p class="ql-block">一次次蜕变</p><p class="ql-block">只为了</p><p class="ql-block">能早一天见到光明</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">不计成本</p><p class="ql-block">无所谓褒贬</p><p class="ql-block">不怕漫长黑夜</p><p class="ql-block">心里有盏长明灯</p><p class="ql-block">从不感慨生命短暂</p><p class="ql-block">活着就是为享受过程</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">人见人爱的美味</p><p class="ql-block">吸食树液的害虫</p><p class="ql-block">没有对错</p><p class="ql-block">只有弱肉强食</p><p class="ql-block">没有善恶</p><p class="ql-block">只是身不由己</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">无人听懂</p><p class="ql-block">天籁之音也是噪声</p><p class="ql-block">有人欣赏</p><p class="ql-block">一颦一笑都是绝唱</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><b style="color:rgb(176, 111, 187);">Cicada</b></p><p class="ql-block">By Shi Xiu</p><p class="ql-block">Thursday, Sep. 30, 2021</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Four years’ hard work in the dark</p><p class="ql-block">Is just for</p><p class="ql-block">Enjoying myself in the sun for a month.</p><p class="ql-block">Transmuting again and again</p><p class="ql-block">Is only </p><p class="ql-block">To see the light a day earlier.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Disregarding what it takes</p><p class="ql-block">And ignoring praise or criticism.</p><p class="ql-block">Not afraid of endless night.</p><p class="ql-block">There is an eternal lamp in the heart.</p><p class="ql-block">Never lamenting that life is short</p><p class="ql-block">Because living is to enjoy the process.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Delicious food loved by everyone</p><p class="ql-block">And a pest that sucks tree sap.</p><p class="ql-block">There is no right or wrong.</p><p class="ql-block">It's the law of the jungle.</p><p class="ql-block">There is no good or evil.</p><p class="ql-block">I can't help doing it.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">If no one can understand,</p><p class="ql-block">The sound from heaven is also noise.</p><p class="ql-block">If there is someone who appreciates,</p><p class="ql-block">Every frown and smile is a swan song.</p>