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朋友劳工写给朋友的0 V5 {2 q j) @) X5 f, ?5 L3 ]
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I want to grow you a tree, , g# h9 U( D4 O& E
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:0 R& O) b- ]) I" ^3 p3 t
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
) b& n% }2 Y! V( P. m0 ]& EA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, 0 b9 n- W6 `& Q3 K0 _1 X$ E8 K' N
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,1 Q! V& F! v& u# r
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.3 c( } w. r% \6 Y S
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,& J: u3 z" u( s+ J4 {4 }
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He will understand all this about you:
+ G, s4 N' r2 w8 C) p+ [Your fear, your hope,3 \5 `8 F* U# H) t; d. ^% z
Your kindness, your need for space.* n( j- a3 M& R- E' O
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In your mind, you've been left before. ; Z7 m* w# ]4 F
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--+ ^$ N7 p0 |: \- U0 J, r7 T
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
3 {3 c2 ^2 `+ Z7 `You feared you hadn't earned them.
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e. o3 c0 k7 W1 v! ? U! vhe will understand all this. I will understand all this.
3 T+ r7 j5 L, uGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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