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: k7 d7 G6 Q5 v; a* M0 uI want to grow you a tree,
$ j6 ^( Y# S; r1 |1 NAnd on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:, {' q& Z: P' i: u/ R9 `9 g
7 P- O2 {5 Q/ `1 H6 \A husband you've never met, but someday will, % D, G7 i3 w. B
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
1 l4 ?6 t6 [$ ~, YBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
, C( `9 E/ Y2 _! m8 p' Y) ^0 t0 Hwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.: |: l4 E3 e4 _
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,& c0 A# W9 h) b7 b
6 Y2 M' C3 y* d3 [He will understand all this about you:! @- g/ x! L. P# V# O+ c1 G! Z# @
Your fear, your hope,2 C8 X( p9 M+ u$ A" D
Your kindness, your need for space.* q1 c( s2 ?8 b ]; n1 a" x
( u- q' j$ P4 BIn your mind, you've been left before.
- p& T* N* h d8 H9 W2 a$ a* vWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
. s( ?1 U& \6 kYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, , @1 O$ R. W8 e* w2 r1 n- p
You feared you hadn't earned them. ( V& K4 x) J% X) r
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
, w% `; `) Q$ a( U% a0 kGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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