新冠病毒对人类说
—— 西班牙的瑜伽修行者 Vivienne
The earth whispered but you did not hear.
大地低语，你却不曾听到
The earth spoke but you did not listen
大地言说，你却不曾聆听
The earth screamed but you turned her off.
大地呐喊，你却将她关掉
And so I was born...
所以我诞生了...
I was not born to punish you..
我不为惩罚你们而生...
I was born to awaken you..
我为唤醒你们而生...
The earth cried out for help...
大地在哭喊着求助...
Massive flooding. But you didn't listen.
洪水浩劫，你却不听。
Burning fires. But you didn't listen.
烈焰遍野，你却不听。
Strong hurricanes. But you didn't listen.
飓风叱咤，你却不听。
Terrifying Tornadoes. But you didn't listen.
旋风可怖，你却不听。
You still don't listen to the earth
你仍然充耳不闻...
When Ocean animals are dying due to pollutants in the waters.
任海洋里的动物们因水污染而渐渐灭亡
Glaciers melting at an alarming rate.
冰川以警人的速度渐渐消融
Severe drought.
旱灾无比严峻。
You didn't listen to how much negativity the earth is receiving.
你任然对大地承受了多少伤害充耳不闻。
Non-stop wars.
无休无止的战争
Non-stop greed.
无穷无尽的贪婪
You just kept going on with your life..
你只是继续过你自己的生活No matter how much hate there was..
不论那里有多少仇恨
No matter how many killings daily..
不论每日有多少屠戮
It was more important to get that latest iPhone than worry about what the earth was trying to tell you..
比起聆听地球试图倾诉的一切，得到最新款的iPhone才是要紧事
But now I am here.
但现在我来了
And I've made the world stop in its tracks.
我已然让世界在它的轨道上停止了步伐
I've made YOU finally listen.
我已经让你终于听到
I've made you take refuge.
我已经让你四处避难
I've made you stop thinking about materialistic things..
我已经让你停止思考物质的事物..
Now you are like the earth...
现在你同大地一样...
You are only worried about YOUR survival.
你只担心你自己的存亡
How does that feel?
这感觉滋味如何呢？
I give you fever.. as the fires burn on earth.
我给你高烧，正如火焰炙烤大地
I give you respiratory issues.. as pollution filled the earth’s air.
我给你呼吸困难，正如大地的空气遍布污染
I give you weakness as the earth weakens every day.
我给你脆弱，正如大地日渐衰弱
I took away your comforts..
我拿走你的舒适
Your outings.
拿走你外出的自由
The things you would use to forget about the planet and its pain.
拿走你用来遗忘地球以及她的痛楚的一切事物
And I made the world stop...
我让世界停滞...
And now...
现在...China has better air quality.. Skys are clear blue because factories are not spewing pollution into the earth's air.
中国空气质量更好了...天空变得湛蓝清澈，因为工厂不再向大气泻吐污染（我们好像又被黑了，但我没有证据，毕竟疫情期间，世界各国的空气质量都更好了）
The water in Venice is clean and Because the gondola boats that pollute the water are not being used.
威尼斯的水清澈了，因为污染水体的贡达拉船不复使用。
YOU are having to take time to reflect on what is important in your life.
你不得不花时间反思究竟什么是你生命中重要的。
Again I am not here to punish you.. I am here to Awaken you...
再说一遍，我在这儿不是来惩罚你的..我是来唤醒你的...
When all this is over and I am gone... Please remember these moments...
当这一切结束，我离开时...请记住这些时刻...
Listen to the earth.
倾听大地
Listen to your soul.
倾听你的灵魂
Stop Polluting the earth.
停止污染大地
Stop Fighting amongst each other.
停止彼此争战
Stop caring about materialistic things.
停止关心物质的事物
And start loving your neighbors.
转而开始爱你的邻居
Start caring about the earth and all its creatures.
开始关心大地和她的生物
Start believing in a Creator.
开始相信造物主的存在
Because next time I may come back even stronger....
因为下次我将来得更为猛烈...
Signed,
署名，
Coronavirus...
冠状病毒...
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