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Coming here
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was easier for you, v* w6 | Y& W. o( u
Homesick
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set the clock's dark hands
+ h+ r6 h6 j8 H" x6 `5 rwith a view of returning to home ground
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* T2 z7 b/ [& `; g9 o3 qDays inched into years
- A H5 c' }6 ?I watched others
& [* g; m, V" h6 Jcome and go back
& U; y2 I* L8 Rgo and come back. t$ g# y- b& `6 v: k9 G w% ]% e' H
We never did, H3 A. k4 T% V: p
nor can we now
3 f5 ?0 G6 F! G4 uresettle in the old country
+ X5 |. @- K# p$ a. fleave our children
$ U$ j/ L o# U5 Iand their children
, g% P2 T% w2 V# @' }settled down in theirs
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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