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朋友劳工写给朋友的$ s! ?2 c. j [
, K. X/ |$ V* s% K0 f( NI want to grow you a tree,
3 Q9 g) v- h9 S N, MAnd on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
+ h) C6 g6 X+ R+ DA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, 9 K$ p$ L. b! S E9 |( {4 C# e
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
& b4 y* b. \6 b. ]: K; Iwatching you, protecting your fragile smile./ e* V2 V ~. V& V
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,. o E+ ?) I% |
5 E7 X* X8 ~- c4 uHe will understand all this about you:
F7 O# q! g2 e6 GYour fear, your hope,8 M' U/ J( {$ t6 O
Your kindness, your need for space.3 k1 z( K9 ~% ?9 V9 p( A
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In your mind, you've been left before. ) G: h% V4 n3 }: F( \/ X. z
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
3 l# g- N4 _2 d1 a9 k; z) }0 H0 b+ LYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
0 |2 x3 v# d$ R8 RYou feared you hadn't earned them. 3 M2 ^, x- X- f4 K' l8 E
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
% ]" x0 b" e5 i& `; a/ B5 c, IGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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