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Coming here6 n+ G. w7 m P, B/ @# S
Settling down/ F' b+ W4 k8 F% n K0 n2 ?
was easier for you& F6 g7 I# j2 q8 {3 V' u: n
Homesick2 A9 @: M8 Q( j
I measured the miles3 y: P. a" P0 v
set the clock's dark hands
; [! N5 g1 v% A* F( iwith a view of returning to home ground' w+ W0 O( a- h8 j
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Days inched into years/ b, w7 S& @4 z. {2 o) ]
I watched others# K! p5 [' |4 M/ O1 ~& @3 d6 }
come and go back
8 Y6 `; q& U9 n7 a l" Cgo and come back7 ^# w- p1 U7 S2 T% j2 B
We never did
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z4 K! ~, Q* Mresettle in the old country
1 X: [; H2 L# m! j+ ?leave our children
/ p4 F/ S8 _$ _3 fand their children 3 ]! {0 U; n& Q# B4 i) V
settled down in theirs( X* }7 p4 c h" X# h; o3 w9 j
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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