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Coming here
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# O( W) x$ C! Kwas easier for you$ d8 D; k/ B' ~3 t/ ^5 N5 o8 x
Homesick3 F. ~. `' F% r* [; i' @" } O
I measured the miles
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with a view of returning to home ground
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Days inched into years' M( { p7 m! r" h( r8 I
I watched others) ^; e, Z( B. n
come and go back
- ] a% O) \* l) n4 e' ~go and come back5 p" J7 i# T' p. b* E8 W
We never did
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7 i+ z8 V4 O. Y/ b6 B+ u9 [2 xresettle in the old country
1 z/ U9 R' L2 X* f- Mleave our children - U& i9 a/ N% O6 ]: e
and their children & B. Z: a, z0 o, o( U
settled down in theirs U& [/ v1 k' |- K$ G9 B. q
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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