<p class="ql-block">God, give us rain</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">The wet season is gone,</p><p class="ql-block">And the dry season is here.</p><p class="ql-block">The reservoirs are drying up,</p><p class="ql-block">And some villagers have to disappear.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">No matter you are an old farmer </p><p class="ql-block">Or only a new comer.</p><p class="ql-block">You have to ask yourself,</p><p class="ql-block">Should I stay or should I be a leaver.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">The other day when we talked about dry weather,</p><p class="ql-block">I can detect that you are fighting back tears.</p><p class="ql-block">Who would like to leave the village ,</p><p class="ql-block">Where we have devoted our love and worked hard for years.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Sorrow is useless,</p><p class="ql-block">You’d better swipe away your tears</p><p class="ql-block">You should strive to survive the drought,</p><p class="ql-block">In one way or the other.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">I became suffer from insomnia,</p><p class="ql-block">I am eating less and become slimmer</p><p class="ql-block">How could all these had happened?</p><p class="ql-block">I just wonder. I wonder.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Shouldn't we encourage farmers to build water containers?</p><p class="ql-block">Should n't we batten down the hatches earlier?</p><p class="ql-block">Why hadn't we been a doer</p><p class="ql-block">Rather than a speaker?</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">Growling in the distance a noise thunder,</p><p class="ql-block">A heavy rain is just about to pour</p><p class="ql-block">I rushed into the fields,</p><p class="ql-block">Becoming drunken by drinking rain water.</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">With a start I woke up,</p><p class="ql-block">Sitting upright realized that it's a nightmare,</p><p class="ql-block">"The only thing I know is I know nothing"</p><p class="ql-block">Socrates gave me the right answer.</p><p class="ql-block">上帝啊，求你赐予我们雨水</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">雨季已经一去不复返了，</p><p class="ql-block">旱季来了。</p><p class="ql-block">水库正在干涸，</p><p class="ql-block">一些村民不得不消失。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">无论你是老农民</p><p class="ql-block">或者只是一个新来者。</p><p class="ql-block">你必须问问自己，</p><p class="ql-block">我应该留下来还是应该离开。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">前几天，当我们谈到干燥的天气时，</p><p class="ql-block">我能察觉到你正在强忍眼泪。</p><p class="ql-block">谁想离开村庄，</p><p class="ql-block">在这里，我们奉献了我们的爱，并努力工作了多年</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">悲伤是无用的，</p><p class="ql-block">你最好擦掉你的眼泪</p><p class="ql-block">你应该努力在干旱中生存，</p><p class="ql-block">以这样或那样的方式</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">我失眠了，</p><p class="ql-block">我吃得更少，变得更苗条</p><p class="ql-block">这一切怎么会发生？</p><p class="ql-block">我只是想知道。</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">难道我们不应该鼓励农民建造储水箱吗？</p><p class="ql-block">难道我们不应该未雨绸缪吗？</p><p class="ql-block">我们为什么不做实干家</p><p class="ql-block">而不是演讲者？</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">远处咆哮着一声雷声，</p><p class="ql-block">一场大雨即将倾盆</p><p class="ql-block">我冲进田野里，</p><p class="ql-block">喝雨水喝醉了</p><p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">我被惊醒了，</p><p class="ql-block">笔直地坐着，意识到这是一场噩梦，</p><p class="ql-block">"我唯一知道的就是我什么都不知道"</p><p class="ql-block">苏格拉底给了我正确的答案。</p>