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朋友劳工写给朋友的
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I want to grow you a tree,
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8 [& |" X$ Z* O/ F2 ]+ BA husband you've never met, but someday will, - J2 ~0 j t) I7 O _
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
" _7 h- J+ d' ^7 ] NBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
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3 O* T6 u3 x4 E v3 xHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,, {6 O- X* A3 | ?' v9 b3 Z- {0 W/ R
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He will understand all this about you:6 }, e& r% V% J# V4 {" q
Your fear, your hope,
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In your mind, you've been left before.
8 l% k4 S* ^# s+ lWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
) k' j1 _3 M1 r2 @You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
; z8 c" {, Y$ J, C5 t9 _You feared you hadn't earned them.
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
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