Thirty-three years go by 三十三年的流逝

And not once do you come home 而不是一旦你回家

To find a man sitting in your bedroom 要找到一个人坐在你的卧室

That is 这是

A man you don't know 一个人你不知道

Who came a long way to deliver one very specific message: 谁想出了漫长的道路，以传达一个非常具体的消息：

Lock your back door, you idiot 锁定你的后门，你这个白痴

However invincible you imagine yourself to be 但是无敌的你想象自己是

You are wrong 你错了

   

Thirty-three years go by 三十三年的流逝

And you loosen the momentum of teenage nightmares 而你松开少女恶梦的势头

Your breasts hang like a woman's 你的乳房挂像女人的

And you don't jump at shadows anymore 而你根本不跳的阴影了

Instead you may simply pause to admire 相反，你可以简单地停下来欣赏

Those that move with the grace of trees 那些与树木的恩典动

Dancing past streetlights 过去跳舞路灯

And you walk through your house without turning on lamps 而你通过你的房子里走来走去不打开电灯

Sure of the angle from door to table 当然，从门的角度来表

From table to staircase 从表到楼梯

Sure of the number of steps 一定的步数

Seven to the landing 七到着陆

Two to turn right 两个右转

Then seven more 然后七点多

Sure you will stroll serenely on the moving walkway of memory 相信你一定会安详地漫步在记忆的自动人行道

Across your bedroom 在您的卧室

And collapse with a sigh onto your bed 并叹了口气崩溃到你的床

Shoes falling 鞋落

Thunk thunk 咚的thunk

Onto the floor 在地板上

And there will be no strange man 并且不会有陌生的男人

Suddenly all that time sitting there 突然间所有的时间坐在那里

Sitting there on what must be the prize chair 什么必须是该奖项椅子坐在那里

In your collection of uncomfortable chairs 在你不舒服的椅子集合

With a wild look in his eyes 在他的眼中狂野的神情

And hands that you cannot see 和手，你不能看

Holding what? 持有什么样的？

You do not know 你不知道

   

So sure are you of the endless drumming rhythm of your isolation 那么肯定是你的隔离无尽的鼓乐节奏，你

That you are painfully slow to adjust 你是痛苦的缓慢调整

If only because 如果仅仅是因为

Yours is not that genre of story 你是不是故事的体裁

Still and again, life cannot muster the stuff of movies 尽管如此，再次，生活不能鼓起电影的东西

No bullets shattering glass 没有子弹击碎玻璃

Instead fear sits patiently 相反，害怕坐在耐心

Fear almost smiles when you finally see him 恐惧几乎笑，当你终于看到了他

Though you have kept him waiting for thirty-three years 虽然你让他等着33年

And now he has let himself in 而现在，他已经让自己在

And he has brought you fistfuls of teenage nightmares 而他也给你带来了十几岁的噩梦fistfuls

Though you think you see, in your naivete 虽然你看你看，在你的天真

That he is empty handed 他是两手空空

And this brings you great relief 这给你带来很大的安慰

At the time 当时

   

New as you are, really, to the idea that 新的你，真的，要的思想，

Even after you've long since gotten used to the parameters 即使你已经早已习惯了的参数

They can all change 它们都可以改变

While you're out one night having a drink with a friend 当你在外面有饮料和一个朋友一晚

Some big hand may be turning a big dial 有些大手可能是把一个大表盘

Switching channels on your dreams 切换频道有关你的梦想

Until you find yourself lost in them 直到你发现自己在其中迷失

And watching your daily life with the sound off ，看你的日常生活与声音关闭

And of course having cautiously turned down the flame under your eyes 当然还有已经谨慎拒绝了火焰在你的眼睛

There are more shadows around everything 还有周围的一切更多的阴影

Your vision a dim flashlight that you have to shake all the way to the outhouse 你的视力昏暗的手电筒，你必须一路摇到了外屋

Your solitude elevating itself like the spirit of the dead 你独处提升本身就像死人的精神

Presiding over your supposed repose 主持你应该休息

Not really sleep at all 不是真的睡不着

Just a sleeping position and a series of suspicious sounds 只是一个睡姿等一系列可疑的声音

A clanking pipe à叮当作响管

A creaking branch 发出吱吱分公司

The footfalls of a cat 猫的脚步声

All of this and maybe 所有的这也许

The swish of the soft leather of your intruder's coat 您的入侵者的外套的软皮的沙沙

As you walk him step by step back to the door 当你走了他一步步背对着门

Having talked him down off the ledge of a very bad idea 谈了他下了一个非常糟糕的主意窗台

Soft leather, big feet, almond eyes 柔软的皮革，脚大，杏眼

The kinds of details the police officer would ask for later 该种细节的警察会要求更高

With his clipboard 随着他的剪贴板

And his pistol 而他的手枪

In your hallway 在您的走廊