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朋友劳工写给朋友的
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4 L: t) J7 Q* I8 j8 I* b9 `. y. UI want to grow you a tree,
; _1 v s& W* `And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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: ~5 r& v0 j8 lA husband you've never met, but someday will, 9 k$ Z' y& f: B) B0 v
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, ' I9 G7 V0 c! u( b" H# t; Y
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
$ b- H+ L3 }% I' P6 a8 t1 Z9 n3 m9 owatching you, protecting your fragile smile.4 [, W8 ]9 }( w3 y' u: Q4 u' ~
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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! W2 n2 E: g1 g7 o; \ THe will understand all this about you:
- T( i; ~9 u+ o, d$ J7 S" e' CYour fear, your hope,/ O7 W ~1 F! ?4 u5 D$ p) I
Your kindness, your need for space.
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In your mind, you've been left before. & {1 D# O" ?# w, j& K0 c- q
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--2 Y; @% S* Z; V
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, * U5 r1 o" o( a0 ^5 Q; O7 H) Y
You feared you hadn't earned them. 5 q7 ^; H# L+ `2 ~; l4 g @# X3 L. m
- G7 \; O8 B U& b0 a0 \( ^he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
$ d! I8 y/ D0 L' o0 U8 vGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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