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Coming here( c+ @7 ~" @. f; E* L, q3 _
Settling down
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Homesick- r3 i6 S; R$ a+ j
I measured the miles5 B2 |2 \8 Y' ?. k6 e; n- x2 b; O
set the clock's dark hands/ b( D* V. N3 _( R, t- H
with a view of returning to home ground) {8 `7 p+ J% U9 }7 v
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Days inched into years
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come and go back
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We never did f ?: |+ p. Y
nor can we now
8 O9 H% n: y6 g" Z4 u7 e+ G7 P& ]resettle in the old country
4 ?: m# N$ g9 ]; ]( ileave our children / r* N- Z# v' w+ \" z; r
and their children
6 H9 w( M' U# C1 W: W. ?, m7 Ssettled down in theirs& B `. m7 `$ n0 v6 \2 C
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; W/ q. S, \7 F2 h# s-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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