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Coming here
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was easier for you3 _3 H) F) B# M) o
Homesick. V; L1 ~8 v8 m5 L$ J* p
I measured the miles( H/ P2 W# t" u6 o
set the clock's dark hands: P6 e& S4 P+ ]# _7 z
with a view of returning to home ground
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Days inched into years
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come and go back0 [* v+ z8 V' T* ~* X
go and come back1 t$ \" [; b a1 f* w A2 a2 t
We never did
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resettle in the old country
/ H- v' v/ f% D0 _6 p! eleave our children
, f' e, u( B: ^6 C4 M% l' Sand their children
# h' R- H7 ~0 G& fsettled down in theirs
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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