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朋友劳工写给朋友的2 k+ H Y/ r) _9 k9 f, H& `
6 V- g7 H" j# f" dI want to grow you a tree, 7 F/ O0 }* V/ z/ \9 a
And on its side, to carve a picture of someone unknown:
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
* J: P$ L+ z/ g9 b, i2 fA me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, 1 O0 i) q7 Z1 K3 E
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,3 H! T0 x. {9 i# ]5 h. y0 ]
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.
8 `: [( h! C+ x4 g& B8 p3 V; b nHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,+ M7 |1 ?, {6 E
. | i8 Y7 ?# Y4 ?He will understand all this about you:& j. j$ S+ L, q/ w
Your fear, your hope,; x) J" j0 D. J: h2 [' a1 V
Your kindness, your need for space. t1 E% P1 Q' z! s8 w
! C4 U7 m! I) a9 u8 p6 qIn your mind, you've been left before. 3 R( j. D9 ~6 N5 [: \4 _8 H
We--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--4 H' D0 }* Z9 S" [ M% f; j. T- Z
You were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words,
$ @( a( t" J) i3 n0 C$ CYou feared you hadn't earned them. & a. k7 x: }$ G1 z2 j
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this.
# j/ |+ g4 M }% S+ OGod grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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