In the morning I went down to the beach 在早晨我去了海边

and gazed out to the sea 并凝视着窗外的大海

Suddenly I was only a leaf 突然间，我只是一片叶子

and you 和你

were an ancient flower 是一种古老的花

   

When I’m away do you think of me 当我不在的时候你想起我

or is it only when I’m present 或者是只有当我现在

on the cliff I lay my head down 在悬崖上，我躺在我的头

now I know where the sun is 现在我知道太阳是

   

How is Charles 怎么查

I haven’t heard from him for a long long time 我还没有收到他的信很长很长的时间

A thousand years seem to pass 一千年似乎传递

So quickly 这么快

   

We wash our hands in water 我们洗手水

and we rub them with the cloth 我们擦他们用布

I have an idea what comes after 我有一个想法是什么来后

what will happen when I’m gone 当我走了会发生什么

   

Along the coastline we sow some seeds 沿着海岸线，我们播下一些种子

It is lemon it is mint 这是柠檬是薄荷

Then the buzzing cicadas 那么热闹的蝉

rock us to sleep 美国摇滚睡觉

   

How is Charles 怎么查

I haven’t heard from him for a long long time 我还没有收到他的信很长很长的时间

A thousand years seem to pass 一千年似乎传递

So quickly 这么快