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朋友劳工写给朋友的/ i! d1 z! ?0 ~
4 k( s' s; n# Z4 h' SI want to grow you a tree, 6 B, G6 I2 }" ]1 x! F( S* K
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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A husband you've never met, but someday will, ; K$ {/ `3 N z. X
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, ( u1 H7 g0 y( t) O. p/ C
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,- {$ N) }! B! y& s8 \ `2 @' t+ q
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.5 F$ K0 x$ i, P+ w6 N R
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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He will understand all this about you:
/ G3 V$ ^/ j* y/ kYour fear, your hope,2 v& ~# N' I V) ~" j( j& ~
Your kindness, your need for space.2 x+ }; h5 n+ h- O6 A4 k4 S: G
& v' Q, g/ a. u7 i8 I' KIn your mind, you've been left before. : @) [4 {# x$ s& Q
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--* ^4 t9 p. C. W
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, ) C' V/ v6 @, O1 E, V' Q! t
You feared you hadn't earned them.
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this. 0 }- d9 L6 t: L4 _# q# M
God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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