There were the most beautiful bevies of girls everywhere I looked in

到处都是美丽的少女
Des Moines that afternoon.

那天下午我顺便拜访了得梅因
They were coming home from high school but I had no time now for

他们刚从高中放学回家但我没工夫想那些
thoughts like that and promised myself a ball in Denver.

承诺着会去参加丹佛的一个舞会
And if you look on 107, the first thing Sal does when he

看107页萨尔回家的第一件事就是吃
gets home is eat. When I got home I ate

当我回到家时
everything in the icebox.

我吃光了冰柜里所有的东西
My mother got up and looked at me. "Poor little Salvatore,"

我妈起来看着我说可怜的小塞尔瓦托
she said in Italian. "You're thin. You're thin.

她说的意大利语你瘦了你瘦了
Where have you been all this time?"

这段时间你都去哪了
I had on two shirts and two sweaters.

我穿了两件衬衫和两件毛衣
My canvas bag had torn cotton field pants and the tattered remnants of

我的帆布包装着破烂的棉裤