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Coming here
7 _, c U5 ]. i: H9 U3 P# gSettling down
9 o% A) ]9 p9 l3 Q0 {was easier for you
8 D7 r$ |: {" V6 S: ^Homesick7 V! D) |; _/ p* J$ s
I measured the miles6 w5 G# C0 W1 D# G4 K) U
set the clock's dark hands
1 Z9 W8 S) B# U' Z2 twith a view of returning to home ground
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! a8 B7 O9 y g: F8 GDays inched into years$ u+ T% t5 t1 b+ d& G
I watched others
% _( J6 n; b( ?& r& V E1 jcome and go back
, p6 O+ g ~1 ~9 k' |5 d$ q/ u; }& tgo and come back6 \* S7 X0 D( X' V
We never did& W, \ D, n" X$ [, b3 E# B
nor can we now j9 ^6 T l6 |; |: n. p
resettle in the old country$ e! n1 r3 S( [6 W/ R) T
leave our children
7 a7 N' g) t+ \and their children
4 V% a' l# }, d+ z6 P8 @# _settled down in theirs A" M8 c' F+ A: w( T
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/ T* G9 z6 C( o-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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