a contemporary version belike:某少年参加新概念作文大赛杳无音信几年后来到上海读书凭着一点子灵活的思维小显身手执意要考插以便成为自由而无用的灵魂年轻人以自由派的思维作论证却以小粉红的思维相信未来的一片光明他曾经在高楼林立之间穿行白丝最后却在阴暗密闭拥挤的房间里重新翻开了少年时期的诗集
To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face and to know it for what it is. At last to know it, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away. Leonard, always the years between us, always the years. Always the love. Always the hours.