Coming here( P2 c& F3 H& q8 [3 Q0 o6 K
Settling down4 g# f+ i8 T9 B3 Y6 n% b7 A7 H
was easier for you 8 K- R& k" z8 s4 _( |1 D. ^Homesick ) P5 y9 Y* v; F/ a! j2 y. dI measured the miles# r. [0 j8 U( J- `
set the clock's dark hands ) m; h. J; Y" W3 W$ rwith a view of returning to home ground+ i( p7 ^' q, G( F; k# J
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Days inched into years u& k+ R- I- N4 V* j5 b; r+ V. m
I watched others * M" R' g6 d6 ]' h" U$ Lcome and go back7 E5 U! ]: G7 L+ k9 L8 W+ N9 h
go and come back 7 `: `8 ]; v$ j5 RWe never did + c$ X/ z5 C+ n# L) Cnor can we now! Q0 Q. v9 }/ _( b" w+ a
resettle in the old country + I$ r9 c/ V) H6 Tleave our children 3 I8 K" z( G" p
and their children / U; d n7 ]) C% @) I
settled down in theirs' \$ A' o+ g7 G! w/ v
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990
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