Coming here& [! ?2 E+ J6 n
Settling down1 n9 j$ y& e% \: W: w+ J# z% T
was easier for you. t) g/ a6 \. M5 i+ o, ` o/ r: e
Homesick $ b6 Y p% e+ N2 f. H; N" R1 ~' jI measured the miles' x/ B; k. s& l% z0 V
set the clock's dark hands . U; B g7 p. R& S2 n2 mwith a view of returning to home ground ! L; m d8 [( j3 F8 c: b. `! ]8 k; q
Days inched into years / r* [: ?( N( H* E$ u! MI watched others" ]: Q8 V5 t6 O7 d$ v4 O% o
come and go back( H' ~' m7 }" W. `
go and come back 9 \# Z# B' L* h) N+ o# jWe never did / d4 _5 g o: V! k- c. K7 }2 mnor can we now! x" ^' T! |+ A+ k, M4 I9 F& t0 @
resettle in the old country- a5 g& U5 V2 h8 ?- N$ ~/ R. T
leave our children 2 Q$ C7 Q! w. x: g! a# Aand their children 5 l! O d2 N C2 b
settled down in theirs0 e9 r: a8 \: H' I' q+ f6 l
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990
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