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Settling Down

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发表于 2017-10-5 09:04 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
Coming here' f' |. v( Z+ ?: ?5 e4 E# w
Settling down
7 C. u. v) G6 P/ }was easier for you
+ T5 E/ G' K& W9 M9 Y% gHomesick
$ K  O( r- v5 e0 Z  zI measured the miles6 a4 O3 B3 |& g
set the clock's dark hands
" S) w6 w8 @' n, t3 A) Wwith a view of returning to home ground
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6 X0 R/ k! C, i1 p' j) L+ @Days inched into years& @' r! I- e/ n/ ]- W; k0 p4 U
I watched others+ u' t2 d1 T" C0 {4 U2 q
come and go back
$ a5 J$ F( H. ugo and come back) {8 V* ^$ b8 K9 D
We never did
* A$ D3 v2 d$ A* @3 Anor can we now
4 T6 v/ }) {/ x* P: Presettle in the old country( ^0 f1 K4 l* `& L0 L( s5 H1 p! b
leave our children
3 S6 D% Y% C* _/ _% d- ~: S, O4 Vand their children - E4 e% p1 u  w
settled down in theirs& J: Y$ Y% ?  F; _) V9 w/ x2 ?
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, {3 U3 ^7 o2 q-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990
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