《火柴》

《火柴》

刚触及又未触及
那一瞬
房子失了火
那一划
是因为痒
划完
痒扩散了 一直
到烧成灰烬
 

Matches

The moment between 
touched and untouched
Houses caught on fire 
That stroke, like a spur 
attributed to tickles
made them proliferate harder 
until burnt to ashes