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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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, o# ?6 q. A# P: j$ ^A husband you've never met, but someday will, # j+ K% \) ?! o
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
' ~- D# l S$ V3 O- VBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,/ l) K% R4 G, b# ]1 H: K* {
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.
' J* i8 V( t. }( d) IHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,/ ?$ {* C# j! }- g* ?6 ^" L& [! I5 w
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He will understand all this about you:
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Your kindness, your need for space.! B, }) X! E2 u2 b1 u9 F
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In your mind, you've been left before.
5 p. ?" }' @/ \; b4 o/ uWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--2 r. X5 F" d1 J" U, {. ]% N
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
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# i& l+ h, V+ L5 n( O5 \0 Q3 o7 D' Hhe will understand all this. I will understand all this. 4 z2 E+ j7 W7 l& ^1 Z% q/ ^' e
God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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