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朋友劳工写给朋友的3 ?8 d/ ]) H+ v/ C/ c
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I want to grow you a tree,
9 S3 a5 H: [7 tAnd on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:- A' \& I' G2 \+ w
0 v9 m& I" h+ Q; Y7 {( nA husband you've never met, but someday will,
9 { Z) l6 {5 G, R. jA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
! u+ f- a( @3 K& rBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
7 r. \- P' w( H8 C8 N& Rwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.5 A7 ~* P1 R$ B6 m
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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He will understand all this about you:0 f* U) |2 n! H2 j+ D
Your fear, your hope,
8 U. |9 n- l' O0 j ^% I" H# ZYour kindness, your need for space.
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" n1 T1 B5 U4 D- `In your mind, you've been left before.
: T2 @' o( }, d1 EWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
: g: T, v$ l1 `You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, " Q+ c) |$ }6 r8 M# X" e4 d
You feared you hadn't earned them. m; n4 V) M# [3 g3 y2 D L
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
0 H, {/ N& p! |7 WGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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