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I want to grow you a tree,
1 ~' U+ u. x, H, `& _) ~And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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3 M* ], E5 x0 u8 s9 T+ CA husband you've never met, but someday will,
3 Y4 v1 r, n; b/ N& OA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
4 F' m/ j1 \: G7 B p; M4 m8 wBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
& F5 e5 a5 j$ s1 L" L! c' pwatching you, protecting your fragile smile./ @4 j( V" i. H
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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2 u' g+ |. D8 o' {He will understand all this about you:- V5 F& W# F& W8 L; u+ Q6 c9 L
Your fear, your hope,
" Z# V4 R' \% [0 k, HYour kindness, your need for space.2 |) }7 w9 K6 k3 z5 V' h, @
. \% P0 }& G. b0 lIn your mind, you've been left before.
. Z: E/ s, ^/ z# g( sWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--) Y! k/ O6 T$ l& d' T# c$ L# d
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
3 [9 }% w# s( {You feared you hadn't earned them. " I$ H0 O3 i; l6 \. R
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
1 J* C2 A; \8 P" gGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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