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Coming here
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was easier for you2 P! B+ r3 S n; P" H4 o! N
Homesick; o' `9 y) ?5 m" B! V. U$ s& V
I measured the miles6 l* d' O8 {7 m9 s$ A9 w5 C
set the clock's dark hands
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Days inched into years+ F! f4 A, T+ b% T1 O" z3 |
I watched others
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We never did
2 q9 H$ |6 e2 N, Dnor can we now% E) R$ X- l$ y9 W& B. D: C0 @
resettle in the old country8 q4 b2 `/ a$ W/ Y
leave our children 4 P& y/ W) b5 T7 L
and their children
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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