Negative Capability - Abbie Cornish
消极能力 - Abbie Cornish
作曲： Mark Bradshaw

I still don't know how to work out a poem
我还是不懂如何作诗
A poem needs understanding through the senses
诗歌需要的是感官的体会
The point of diving in a lake
在湖中潜水的重点
Is not immediately to swim to the shore
并不是迅速地游到岸边
But to be in the lake
而是待在湖里
To luxuriate in the sensation of water
享受在水中的感觉
You do not work the lake out
你不会了解湖水
It is an experience beyond thought
这是一种超越想象的经历
Poetry soothes and emboldens
诗歌能抚慰 鼓励
The soul to accept mystery
灵魂接受神秘
I love mystery
我爱这种神秘
I found your fairy princess on the wall in my room
我在房间的墙上发现了童话中的公主
And you could make her out
你也能认出她
She wears a butterfly frock
她身着一袭长长的蝴蝶礼服