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朋友劳工写给朋友的
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I want to grow you a tree, 4 c. I) I+ V" B) z% U
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:* i4 M" Z0 m9 ~- R
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
" M! A# i# c# X, l3 E; iA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
4 D- S2 i! t$ V+ p8 c$ aBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
z5 w: o; i0 Dwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.
- d# p* K6 W. s2 P* {0 NHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive, Z" L! F$ w7 l
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He will understand all this about you:) U$ }# Z; Z4 O3 l. N0 o
Your fear, your hope,( K" V3 ~1 w2 q% n
Your kindness, your need for space.3 O5 a3 b+ a- j1 l; p
5 ]" D; L4 X; IIn your mind, you've been left before. * [' @7 ^7 G: r1 W# j/ }9 [2 O
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
8 N6 B7 ~/ u/ n/ ]( b" z& @+ vYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, : X# k+ Y" J9 `+ t' \/ n2 o$ y. K
You feared you hadn't earned them.
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
4 f5 F* Z+ W8 s# u5 P' {$ T9 RGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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