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朋友劳工写给朋友的2 A0 e# `7 ?; @
9 O: A. E& K; b* bI want to grow you a tree,
& I( N( w }5 C/ h' T) eAnd on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
2 ?9 T0 P( F, R* q7 FA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, ' I# p( g- `, {
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
: S+ A6 ?6 `3 a( Y+ s+ H' \watching you, protecting your fragile smile.1 A8 J$ I% t2 t9 T% n
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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( r6 W* Z% b7 iHe will understand all this about you:
/ ~+ |: t# e' y. Y' D0 pYour fear, your hope,
4 R N5 Q ~% C3 X5 hYour kindness, your need for space.' r/ R. U/ x0 ]- `
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In your mind, you've been left before. / c3 e; q" Z2 ] }9 a5 T
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
1 F% L+ c8 K$ Z8 H+ xYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, " f: k9 G8 l: I0 n! y1 ^0 _* h
You feared you hadn't earned them. : Q q5 R: C5 A$ \
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
* R) R v4 K1 O, MGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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