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朋友劳工写给朋友的) d4 c. u9 {8 s
* ?0 O' w( c, ]/ M: @" D! WI want to grow you a tree, & q1 f5 r8 \8 d* N. L E9 O
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:: ?8 I5 ]/ _* l9 |
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A husband you've never met, but someday will, 5 R* v/ Z+ O, ?# `4 C# U! G5 S9 N: K
A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, & y: C% M$ H B0 T" o& l
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,6 I8 N! z8 U- G C/ b' _0 F! M
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.) K) _+ b1 I) K5 I/ A
He will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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% [5 P/ M+ v2 CHe will understand all this about you:
* p2 y% U: v2 J% AYour fear, your hope,* q' n$ S$ w/ K: P
Your kindness, your need for space.- t9 K/ d- Y6 n8 n7 O5 M- {- Q1 D) V
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In your mind, you've been left before. 0 W( l. H. I+ r! J, R, ~
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
p/ y: a+ [+ W7 a5 Y4 k( T: E! G0 z6 }4 [You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
* Q3 h2 _3 u4 D0 N. S7 S% s$ Z/ h! x) ZYou feared you hadn't earned them.
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$ m- ^" A% |" phe will understand all this. I will understand all this.
8 A; K7 r6 y8 L7 f: M0 q3 ~God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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