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Coming here
$ d# w& @/ k' D% r( w" WSettling down
& ]1 u9 N2 L. d& t* S8 C- awas easier for you
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I measured the miles
+ r4 ~/ v9 u1 zset the clock's dark hands
' q3 n6 ^, \) B. t f+ [$ ywith a view of returning to home ground4 j! K: B E L
! w* Z" f3 \" C K, EDays inched into years; b* t8 x) d9 D& W f) C
I watched others' e, Q4 p$ j: o1 S- C" r+ b( e
come and go back
$ ~: O& d, I" ?go and come back V7 L7 {; ?4 `
We never did
9 L8 B4 v2 V1 F6 ~+ d/ Lnor can we now9 X/ e3 O8 b, R' V
resettle in the old country% e: x4 F1 o8 K% R3 L
leave our children ( [# m; O2 c$ S( s. p
and their children 1 U" t+ g; f, w3 v+ T( l
settled down in theirs5 P/ S0 F M. P
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2 U4 {# \3 A) W, q: _0 l) u+ C-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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