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Coming here
$ d j; t4 F- @- oSettling down
, D: U3 F7 G4 q. q7 kwas easier for you
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I measured the miles
# k# i# y7 P' I+ w- h. iset the clock's dark hands" T; E+ y& R1 Z/ j
with a view of returning to home ground% e L V b: `
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Days inched into years8 e6 f+ Y/ h. @, n1 N! \1 x; I
I watched others
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go and come back4 ^& o+ E6 s1 ~' X
We never did
$ {5 _- N% Q% N3 z7 L* g3 I8 Q- T+ jnor can we now
" b/ t7 ], ^2 }0 Jresettle in the old country
+ [# i) P: L) C; N; Nleave our children & C: ]/ {8 L* E/ O' R/ b/ i2 B1 t
and their children
% q! g1 M, q5 `. D$ _ ]settled down in theirs; q. n* s+ D: K( @0 I0 _% q0 x
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% V% R1 [2 o8 g# b3 o-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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