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朋友劳工写给朋友的1 a) v2 \& e: b8 u6 N
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I want to grow you a tree, % ?: H8 ~' w, K3 k* l' ^
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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; F/ R3 L# Y% E5 V2 V: W& `7 RA husband you've never met, but someday will,
% u! h; v0 b1 H( k8 v* g" RA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
! V$ {4 ^/ [/ Q% r. eBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
& I, E; E5 L: U5 V- J2 ^( Fwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.
7 w0 \3 r+ B0 |$ B9 WHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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9 S- x' C4 j& u KHe will understand all this about you:/ g. b" G$ l3 K' C. j( e
Your fear, your hope,
# G4 R3 Y/ T- v+ g$ Z, t) DYour kindness, your need for space.
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# u: E4 ?; k8 O$ zIn your mind, you've been left before. % z1 r# Z5 q. j2 o% }% `
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
6 B+ `* w$ r/ \1 \' [You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
3 A! ]; K2 y* M$ y+ tYou feared you hadn't earned them.
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2 Z Z& F8 |& [/ s! Ihe will understand all this. I will understand all this.
# M% q! d, t3 cGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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