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Coming here
( G' G% y( q0 d- |Settling down
% A/ H9 e& u, l! O$ j/ a* v$ |: s/ lwas easier for you
: [0 |% ~, E# v( V5 ^Homesick% y+ t# U3 S) b2 y: m" A: m
I measured the miles' S1 L' k7 F0 D$ L4 o$ t) g0 ]
set the clock's dark hands! T( Z& u2 z' m0 B: v& @4 |- [: H9 A
with a view of returning to home ground& _$ W# N9 ~3 d+ S4 z
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Days inched into years/ s# V5 @; b Z+ p+ j3 i4 C4 _1 T9 r
I watched others* w o. S6 T$ O
come and go back
+ b6 {+ |) I2 n/ ^ Ogo and come back
* p) }: `" v( r, oWe never did" V: f* s& ?9 J. S3 u
nor can we now: o1 s0 Z( o/ G# d3 }
resettle in the old country
; f& r# J. }3 D) r W* P0 [leave our children
% k' H/ S5 f/ w) Z$ D, e* t' B8 |and their children ) e8 S1 |" T& b- J$ M! \( Q2 P
settled down in theirs) t0 I9 H9 l' ]- E
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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