Addicted To Each Other (Yan Li)

by Yan Li (translated by D Mair) A If only love could be refined into a drug To get people hooked on each other And give them even greater contempt for hatred I often remind myself when going out each morning To cancel out all dreams That can cancel each other out To save me from spinning circles in this world I have been looking for the route That goes by way of myself to reach others Just as I've maintained all these years I may take off umpteen times But I can only land on mankind's runway B Nobody can take away my freedom to fly toward you Though I can only fly by inventing A posture that disdains tradition But I have set forth on the path That goes by way of you to reach myself So now that I've run into you I won't go off to catch rays in some darker place I have no doubt we two are getting addicted The Lord's prescription may have come a few seasons late But for us it is only the onset