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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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A husband you've never met, but someday will, - c* L; a2 j6 V7 L/ g8 X
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do,
, K1 S0 P- L0 L6 f+ y! @$ aBut he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
K \+ u4 d: Z* T5 J6 h* pwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.
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He will understand all this about you:
& r4 r" L9 { _2 \+ c k" PYour fear, your hope,
- R. I2 H6 Y- O- S( P2 L) eYour kindness, your need for space.
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In your mind, you've been left before.
4 N, C# o& g/ l" {We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
) N0 q: i7 f6 M$ a3 ?' Q* I1 BYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
/ |* m1 P6 Z- G4 v% z# f, j$ mYou feared you hadn't earned them.
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! H& [ x: A: B9 n$ v: w4 phe will understand all this. I will understand all this.
/ F6 R+ D" `3 Q) iGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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