某個人？可以是你，是我，是他。

Someone, maybe you, maybe him, maybe me.

某個人躲在某個名字下。

Someone hides behind a title.

某個人喃喃低語，對風說話。

Someone mutters to the wind.

某個人不知道自己叫什麼。

Someone doesn’t know his name.

某個人死了！臉過渡為面具。

Someone’s dead, his face become a mask.

有幾種面具不能讓婦女看見。

Some masks are kept from women.

但在人類的廚房裏，時間的

In this human kitchen, the knife of time

菜刀，需要死亡這塊磨刀石。

craves its fatal stone.

某個人，見過面的，說過話的，

Someone’s met once, spoken to,

死了的，還未出生的……

dead or not yet born.

某個人正迎面走來，

Someone walks toward other faces.

某個人已擦肩而過。

Someone brushes past.

據說某個人生來清白，

It’s said someone’s born innocent.

據說柏拉圖經曆了蘇格拉底之死，

It’s said Plato’s words

通過他的嘴，死亡唾沫四濺，

relive the death of Socrates.

通過他的筆，死者重返街道。

His mouth spews death’s spittle,

he writes, and a dead man walks the street.

某個人，生於XXX，

死於XXX。

Someone born one year

生死之間，夾著一小段生活。

dies another. Pinched

而生活，是負債的過程。

between birth and death, this interlude’s

a process of arrears.

死亡是中斷。某個人繼續……

Death takes a breather. Someone presses on.