（一）
Staring Girl
凝视着的女孩
I once knew a girl
who would just stand there and stare.
她只是站在那凝视着．
At anyone or anything，
所有人和所有东西
she seemed not to care
她似乎都不在意
She´d stare at the ground，
She´d stare at the sky.
她凝视天空
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She´d stare at you for hours，
and you´d never know why.
你永远不会知道为什么．
But after winning the local staring contest，
she finally gave her eyes
a well-deserved rest.
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（二）
Roy， The Toxic Boy
罗伊，毒男孩
To those who knew him
写给那些认识他的人
-his friends-
-他的朋友们-
we called him Roy.
To others he was known
as that horrible Toxic Boy.
对别人来说他是恐怖的毒男孩.
He loved ammonia and asbestos，
他喜欢氨水和石棉，
and lots of cigarette smoke.
还有香烟的烟雾.
What he breathed in for air
他所呼吸的"空气"
would make other people choke!
会另其他人窒息!
His very favorite toy
was a can of aerosol spray;
是一个喷雾剂罐子
he´d sit quietly and shake it，
他会安静的坐着摇晃它，
and spray it all the day.
然后喷雾一整天.
He´d stand inside the garage
in the early-morning frost，
waiting for the car to start
and fill him with exhaust.
等着汽车启动排出的气充满他的身体.
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The one and only time
I ever saw Toxic Boy cry
was when some sodium chloride
got into his eye.
是当一些氯化钠进了他的眼睛.
One day for fresh air
在一个空气新鲜的日子
they put him in the garden.
他们把他放到了花园里.
His face went deathly pale
他的脸变得死一样苍白
and his body began to harden.
他的身体开始边得僵硬.
The final gasp of his short life
was sickly with despair.
病恹恹，带着绝望.
Whoever thought that you could die
from breathing outdoor air?
有任何人认为呼吸户外空气会里你死去吗?
As Roy´s soul left his body
we all said a silent prayer.
我们都默默祈祷.
It drifted up to heaven
它升上天空
and left a hole in the ozone layer.
把臭氧层弄了一个洞.
（编辑：李楠）
