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朋友劳工写给朋友的
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I want to grow you a tree, 6 L( k9 N1 s d( ^9 f5 x5 Y
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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7 t2 P5 @2 n# T1 M" uA husband you've never met, but someday will, # E$ [) y5 }: a
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, : c% d% s9 G; H3 Y. P* N, s7 }
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
. t0 K) o4 e |% pwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.6 r0 f) y$ c! ~/ y/ j: [# _' N
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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He will understand all this about you:
; ]. |$ W/ v- w) z. W$ Y+ R) O9 E; jYour fear, your hope,5 `) ]9 m- }3 A$ v" x' g+ }
Your kindness, your need for space.
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: ~2 {& a% f' WIn your mind, you've been left before.
" {5 | c) L0 ?7 r8 ]We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
8 Y7 z4 I; f, g5 mYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, 1 w& Y) g4 A- j. H+ D
You feared you hadn't earned them. $ y) S# f! v9 Y* Y z
) m% y+ ^; k' Phe will understand all this. I will understand all this.
8 i, G7 F# o) N. h9 ~% tGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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