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朋友劳工写给朋友的 
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I want to grow you a tree,  
! p4 u1 z* B8 J6 B! P0 G- zAnd on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:  E9 a- ^' t$ |  @9 x2 h 
  
3 f) a4 D9 C! ^; `$ f* ^A husband you've never met, but someday will, . \4 |5 m( Z! b 
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,  
1 d( z. P( n! b, rBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,  ~! S) s, r* R! {% U) G 
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.- q- }0 r$ a; e& ~  ^ 
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive, 
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He will understand all this about you:! [+ Y% r1 H& Q" { 
Your fear, your hope,* W6 R8 W* a5 {5 U 
Your kindness, your need for space.3 q; X; C! N' w, Z. l& i 
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In your mind, you've been left before.  
- l6 \& X4 Z: [/ ~% {2 z, j5 wWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely-- 
1 n$ M1 ~7 g$ O* u5 _; iYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, + p5 o$ z4 d4 L+ {* z7 f7 z1 L0 m  \# C 
You feared you hadn't earned them. * {) |& ?4 G: f4 X. o 
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.  
' x. T/ W  T3 m( lGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |   
 
 
 
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