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朋友劳工写给朋友的+ H4 A N! m9 b! z& }
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I want to grow you a tree, 1 t' o4 Y: N0 l
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:' [& C: B9 B: ^: O
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A husband you've never met, but someday will, % H7 @0 F; f9 a$ ?
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
6 o& Z' \% Z& y6 Z% P( ~But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,# h& C9 S" U& b( a* _! X* M, q2 C6 b
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.
5 y+ P x0 A* A7 v0 S7 n/ SHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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, P6 J- z+ s; J( J2 s; F& ~5 DHe will understand all this about you: Q" |' z' @7 K* F/ J& I0 }
Your fear, your hope,
; c0 S# x: G$ V' w3 Z, S0 aYour kindness, your need for space.: H1 Y3 T# {7 Y' s: `
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In your mind, you've been left before. ) ^' |2 S5 I, ~( ?
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
+ V) z- G5 |6 w# S! ^You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, 5 V" t* ?$ J4 S( w
You feared you hadn't earned them. [0 }+ j) ]; T. {1 Z& b! u
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this. , m/ w5 l% q! r) ~8 w. |
God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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