《她走向了春天》
文/北美詩哥
她曾把時間
一粒一粒地
種進(jìn)花園
俯身、澆水、等待
相信每一次付出
都會開花
清晨的泥土
認(rèn)得她的手
玫瑰、繡球
那些不張揚(yáng)的花
記得她
溫柔而堅定的目光
她也曾指著地圖
在心里走過歐洲的街巷
河流、教堂
陌生語言里的黃昏
有些路
身體沒能抵達(dá)
但向往本身
已經(jīng)讓她走得很遠(yuǎn)
而地圖的另一端
她始終為一條路
留著位置
回中國
回到熟悉的街道
老屋的門前
等她的
是一聲喊了半生的
“媽媽”
她想再坐在母親身旁
聽舊事慢慢重復(fù)
飯菜的熱氣
和鄉(xiāng)音一起升起
那是世界上
無需翻譯的地方
也是她心里
最早的春天
給你
與她并肩一生的丈夫
你們一起承擔(dān)的歲月
不會忽然失去重量
她的善良
曾在你最累的時候
站在你身旁
如今換一種方式
繼續(xù)守著你
給你們
她的兩個女兒
她教會你們
如何溫柔地對待世界
也教會你們
在需要時
站出來、承擔(dān)、守護(hù)
當(dāng)你們這樣生活
她就在你們的背影里
她走得并不匆忙
只是提前一步
去看那些
你們還未抵達(dá)的風(fēng)景
而花園會年年再開
你們的路還很長
請在想念她的時候
看看花
看看遠(yuǎn)方
她已經(jīng)在
春天與光里
替你們先行
She Walked Toward Spring
by Bei Mei Shi Ge
She once took time
grain by grain
and planted it in the garden—
bending down, watering, waiting,
believing every offering
would one day bloom.
The morning soil
knew her hands.
Roses, hydrangeas,
those unassuming flowers
remembered her—
a gaze both gentle and steadfast.
She once pointed at a map,
walking Europe’s streets in her mind:
rivers, churches,
dusks wrapped in unfamiliar tongues.
Some roads
her body never reached,
yet longing itself
had already carried her far.
And at the other end of the map,
she always saved a place
for one road—
back to China,
back to familiar streets,
before the old house’s door,
where waiting for her
was a call spoken for half a lifetime:
“Mom.”
She wished to sit beside her mother again,
listening as old stories slowly repeat,
steam from the food
rising together with the hometown accent.
That is the one place in the world
needing no translation,
and the earliest spring
in her heart.
For you,
the husband who walked a lifetime beside her:
the years you carried together
do not suddenly lose their weight.
Her kindness,
when you were most weary,
stood beside you—
now, in another form,
it continues to watch over you.
For you both,
her two daughters:
she taught you
how to meet the world with gentleness,
and also how, when needed,
to step forward, to shoulder, to protect.
When you live this way,
she is there—
within the outline of your backs.
She did not leave in haste,
only took one step ahead
to see those landscapes
you have not yet reached.
The garden will bloom year after year,
and your road is still long.
When you miss her,
look at the flowers,
look toward the distance.
She is already there,
in spring and in light,
walking ahead for you.
北美詩哥
本名郭英杰，旅美詩人。美國賓州大學(xué)地質(zhì)學(xué)博士和計算機(jī)工程碩士，信息技術(shù)專家，超連鎖企業(yè)家，美國資深功效營養(yǎng)顧問，美國華人詩學(xué)會會員，北美翰苑、海外華英簽約作者。在2025年，榮獲世界首屆女子高爾夫球詩歌大賽“果嶺詩心獎”；榮獲首屆世界AI詩歌大獎賽“全球智橋獎”。在2024年，榮獲“世界詩歌最佳英才獎”，在北美翰苑五周年詩歌作品展中榮獲“金筆”獎和“最美原創(chuàng)獎”。在2023年海外華英百強(qiáng)詩人大賽中獲“百強(qiáng)詩人”稱號。榮登2018“當(dāng)代國際名師名家名人”榜。首創(chuàng)紡錘體漢詩。愛好詩、歌、攝影。作品散見于各類報刊雜志及網(wǎng)絡(luò)媒體平臺，并在海內(nèi)外詩歌大賽中多次獲獎。堅信 “生活不只有眼前的茍且，還有詩和遠(yuǎn)方”。詩觀：生活乃詩，詩映生活。韻律平仄，縱橫捭闔。
