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Coming here
2 b5 L( E% [9 M" R) LSettling down
) R2 Y. e1 }% f8 G# Q' fwas easier for you6 k5 I i$ `0 J; A$ C7 U0 A3 E
Homesick0 a7 v% u+ T6 Z" m( s
I measured the miles) k- B5 y3 O" w% Q7 f g* k9 o8 S
set the clock's dark hands1 D" ^- g8 F o5 c" h
with a view of returning to home ground
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! x+ H0 i' n1 XDays inched into years2 Z0 y$ o: u4 I3 j& s
I watched others0 y% l: a! S5 k5 u
come and go back# c: G% z% Y/ w% H
go and come back6 m I, _3 Z& { M C" Q
We never did
' A! {4 h( @% K+ j% Q, I7 t' {; [nor can we now
; ^" f* m9 S& }, J' M, m" g3 s' Nresettle in the old country
a+ P- C2 z; p; P, p7 wleave our children 2 `7 N }* _2 r" l
and their children
2 T8 v1 C) I8 L3 _9 _settled down in theirs! m! z. M4 @. `# D9 I& _
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( @+ ?4 s `8 G1 r+ [& v8 Y3 b-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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