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/ c. Q7 s1 N; K9 F4 JI want to grow you a tree,
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A husband you've never met, but someday will,
# s4 e5 |2 a& ]A me that is not lazy, that always loves--- I do, I do, ( V l- p4 l! a% }/ n
But he will more, and say it; a me who is awake when you wake,) Y( S4 y/ Z6 _6 {; t2 r
watching you, protecting your fragile smile.
4 O: w1 m, g# N% A) ], RHe will not be afraid, not lose persepctive,
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He will understand all this about you:( w# t) K) s. [
Your fear, your hope,
" ^% a% H* ~% C) \2 JYour kindness, your need for space.8 E: A9 p% ~1 C5 ~0 q, w8 `
C# k, a5 A2 d0 r& mIn your mind, you've been left before.
4 P2 ^' [$ C, h2 A' E$ e1 H3 }$ mWe--all of us-- did not love you when you needed it, not fiercely--
! J. \. p7 S8 T/ {0 y* E) q. Y# t5 T( rYou were afraid; you needed to see that we meant our words, ) f) i6 ?, e n- ~* z( i7 F
You feared you hadn't earned them. ' Q+ G6 C) o1 H5 Q8 V
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he will understand all this. I will understand all this. 2 _$ R& `; a5 n+ h" j
God grant that you two meet, and that I be he. |
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