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: Z& Q+ p7 }( v8 J; x* Z$ x* eI want to grow you a tree, 9 ?# \. L5 ~* k2 L4 f
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:, e6 Z" ]5 \2 K9 _ c
6 C7 x5 R: \0 Y# E: l$ DA husband you've never met, but someday will,
2 a. U1 \+ m: u5 a: Y K1 p* [A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, d# L8 W' `+ B( `
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,
2 b+ v% _; a6 z' g/ D+ G- M& zwatching you, protecting your fragile smile.
9 H( b# ?8 G+ h0 r- m/ F# hHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,; N- e0 J2 k5 k3 ]
. w& \- ^: A& C2 qHe will understand all this about you:
% y: I* H+ f8 @! q: OYour fear, your hope,
4 D, q' I, b bYour kindness, your need for space.
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In your mind, you've been left before.
( Y ~+ \1 Q) H6 J$ z1 M& mWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
* E6 l, @$ t+ C$ Q5 SYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, " ~$ w! y( |$ d9 m" E( S: @
You feared you hadn't earned them. . _8 x @ j g" M
; X; {1 j7 W6 v' ~' D4 G1 ahe will understand all this. I will understand all this. & |5 K& L" r$ w) h: ^ c
God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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