譯/jeph
凌晨三點半,我們一小群人走進溫哥華一條充滿尿騷味的小巷,因為我們想找點刺激的,也想看看死亡金屬的表演。帶路人就像其他的毒蟲一樣,有著抽搐、痙孿的動作,他用絕望的口氣告訴我,若不趕快來一針他就會死掉。
小巷子裡,幾個在掏垃圾桶的人瞄著我們,他們的面孔削瘦,問我們可否施捨點小錢。我們向前走著,一對躲在後巷搞口交的人發出的咕嚕聲,正配合著我們墜落至地獄的節奏。我感到好奇,同時又覺得厭惡。巷子裡的人渣包括正在打針的毒蟲、工作中的妓女,和正在藉著古柯鹼最後一點快感來打手槍的上癮者,我聞到痛苦的味道。
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3:30 am
by Jeff Stoddard
It is 3:30 am, and a small group of us are walking down a piss stained back alley, lured by the promise of adventure, and a Death Metal after hours club. Our guide has the familiar jerking, twisty movements of a junkie, the desperation in his voice, tells me he is going to be sick soon.
He needs a fix.
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