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Coming here
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' ~* q7 Q' V6 v# Z0 Lwas easier for you( @$ H# G) I8 _( @3 Z( d, X( H
Homesick
( `5 W/ f' ~7 y( {7 jI measured the miles
+ |5 w: u. C( l) ]/ @; \set the clock's dark hands/ u6 K5 q$ a2 e6 U$ I
with a view of returning to home ground
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4 T+ p W0 |! m1 dDays inched into years
( m' z( l7 H! U4 ~+ M) I& X( f& Y; ?$ h; OI watched others
0 _) B4 ~* s9 `& Q7 r! bcome and go back
2 ]% I1 Z0 l1 g( _+ ?% O( H7 |go and come back
- y7 @, b% d2 _/ p e2 V* QWe never did/ [! E4 m; V: ^" ?$ `+ c7 A
nor can we now9 M0 H# v' t0 y7 z1 N& z
resettle in the old country# I, U! u+ e5 |6 z0 I" Z' P" z* R
leave our children
: X; k) R2 J0 ~" Qand their children 0 k; B- {! R8 z3 ^, M% u2 s
settled down in theirs$ ]3 V' u4 v( [' w5 Y3 [
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% p# {' S5 D" W-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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