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朋友劳工写给朋友的+ t( n7 c2 h* K) z" @/ U5 A) x
/ B) I' T4 x4 {( |# kI want to grow you a tree, ; k# [* ?+ c2 f6 L$ L
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:+ e8 ?$ p$ {+ `4 S: m. y
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
9 ?0 {- T4 V& C! {9 YA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, 1 L# z/ f$ m& J/ Z$ A* z# _
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,$ @: i0 P1 K8 l( w
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.2 L4 i. v7 D5 e6 G% Z6 j1 M
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,0 A6 ~) S K& @' K% l
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He will understand all this about you:
% ^1 `1 b$ n m- j- `Your fear, your hope,) x# ?: [+ R* c1 T, R
Your kindness, your need for space.
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In your mind, you've been left before.
9 A; ]* M# w7 t" ^7 N3 OWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--9 Z3 S0 ~2 L5 H/ r# U3 Z/ F
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, : W5 D7 B0 C+ ^$ ?
You feared you hadn't earned them. $ E7 N5 ?1 j/ F# s
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
0 r8 T! B w1 D7 ]0 ?$ OGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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