Your multilingual business friend 您的多语言商业伙伴

has packed her bags and fled 已经收拾好了行李，逃离

Leaving only ash-filled ashtrays 只留下灰填充烟灰缸

and the lipsticked unmade bed 和口红整理的床

The mirror on reflection 在反射镜

has climbed back upon the wall 已回升在墙上

for the floor she found descended 供楼，她发现后裔

and the ceiling was too tall 而天花板太高

Your trouser cuffs are dirty 你的裤子袖口较脏

and your shoes are laced up wrong 和你的鞋子系带错了

you'd better take off your homburg 你最好脱掉你的洪堡

'cos your overcoat is too long 因为你的大衣太长

The town clock in the market square 在市场广场上的时钟镇

stands waiting for the hour 代表等待时间

when its hands they both turn backwards 当它的手两人都向后转

and on meeting will devour 而在见面会吞噬

both themselves and also any fool 自己和同样任何一个傻瓜

who dares to tell the time 谁胆敢说出时间

And the sun and moon will shatter 与太阳和月亮将打破

and the signposts cease to sign 和路标停止签署