勞動

故事的開頭,是勞動,記得好像有哪個思想家曾經說過一句名言,大意是勞動創造了存在的意義。姑勿論何謂存在,何謂意義,又甚是創造,但勞動這個字我可是十分肯定地知道,我們這一代人,我這一代人的前一代人,我下一代人的下一代人,我想,也必定同我一樣,精於理解勞動。我們從存在的第一天起就是勞動。我們生長在各樣的房子裡,盡力地勞動著。我們從屋子外吸取星晨。吸取「光」,這本來稀缺無比的,我們沒有的,或渴望的,都吸進來。我們用力將星晨盡力攪碎,但我們沒有一個人能消化光。我們將我們勞動的成果,餵養我們的月。

月本來不能發光,月的光只是日影,但也許多年前,我們這一代的前一代,太陽已不存在了。

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