I close my eyes and it all returns like the spinning of a potter's wheel 我闭上我的眼睛，这一切的回报像陶轮的旋转

trying to stay ahead a morning as time came running with us 想随着时间的过来和我们一起跑保持领先一上午

and she beat us to the finish as we ran through the fields 她击败了我们到终点，我们跑过田野

you were born in the city and you didn't recognise me 你出生在这个城市，你不认识我了

your beauty unexpected like a flower in the concrete 你的美丽意外像在混凝土花

some gods far below the worlds undiscovered 一些神远低于世界未被发现

set you up to ruin temples to find me on the streets 设置你毁掉寺庙找我，在街道上

I'm an alias of who I am a counterfeited fake 我是我是一个伪造的假谁的别名

in the picture I am kneeling like a dying saint jerome 在图片中，我跪像一个垂死的圣杰罗姆

hurling rocks at the demons who tried to come too near 投掷石块的恶魔谁试图来得太近

till you came in and possessed me now I feel at home 直到你走了进来，我拥有现在我有宾至如归的感觉

I remember the time I walked for seven hours 我记得我走了七个小时的时间

and thought about the people I had known for so long 心里想着我认识了这么久的人

all the castles I had built of of fine and precious sand 所有我所建的精美和珍贵的沙子城堡

till you came in like the tide now I don't care that they are gone 直到你来到像潮水现在我不关心，他们都走了

as we floated up the river I translated the verses 因为我们上浮的一条河流我翻译的诗句

that were written on memorials for the ships that had sank 这是写在奏折为已沉没的船只

and I thought about the people that traded sinking for uncertainty 我想过换下沉不确定性的人

and drowned because of loneliness before they reached the banks 淹死因为寂寞才到达银行

on a beach near Barcelona the young girls cry for mary 在巴塞罗那附近海滩的年轻女孩哭玛丽

and they bury earthen vessels in the rocks by the sea 他们埋在岩石瓦器由海

I am sending out a bottle with a prayer upon the waves 我送了瓶后浪祈祷

that you'll find inside my picture and your memory will unfold me 你会发现我的照片里，你的记忆将展现我

we were talking about a trip that I had taken to the canyons 大家都在谈论，我已经采取了峡谷之旅

and you told me of a river that had cut through time 你告诉我的一条河流，已经走过了岁月的

leaving only the pictures of long dead sons and daughters 剩下的早就死了的儿子和女儿只有图片

and you told that the paintings looked a lot like mine 你说该画看起来非常像我

I try and watch myself to see what I am saying 我试着看自己，看我说的话

but my heart is on my collar and I'm asking you to take it 但我的心脏是我的衣领，我要求你把它

I don't want to go back to the way things were before 我不想回去的路上事情之前，

before the dawn turns into morning I want you there to break it 黎明变成早上之前，我希望你在那里打破它

and a thousand years from now when our names are just a memory 而当我们的名字，从现在开始一千年只是一个记忆

and poets have recorded what happened in the past 和诗人记录所发生的事情，在过去

lovers loving in the night will find our forms in constellations 情侣在夜间爱会发现我们的星座表

seekers seeking for salvation will find our stories in the stained glass 求职者寻求救国会发现我们在彩色玻璃的故事

a boy in the city who has never seen the morning 在城市男孩谁从未见过的早晨

as he's running arm in arm with you through the fields 因为他穿过田野跑手挽着手与你

will be caught unexpected by a flower in the concrete 将通过在混凝土花陷入意想不到的

it will all return again just like a potter's wheel 它都将再次回到像陶轮