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Coming here# B+ X2 f1 J) Z1 ^& f
Settling down2 K# y+ {- `( B$ V2 Y* Q
was easier for you
: p' o' G' u; `% k2 h- _/ e9 LHomesick
- j" `; t. Z U9 M0 {I measured the miles
6 Y8 u! v% J' G) P7 Dset the clock's dark hands
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Days inched into years' K9 {5 |4 C4 j: O; G
I watched others! s2 [; P) p0 X, Y" `
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go and come back
+ {7 `$ j! v9 A" F' G$ H( [# E) @6 {We never did
- K$ b* V) M d5 J+ g' S! ?nor can we now
$ g, S2 X" G5 C. Dresettle in the old country, V }% n) v8 W6 N
leave our children
# L- y, ?- ~" A1 D* r+ l* i4 [and their children
! ~: K* [% A3 @' X a! esettled down in theirs. F6 [4 I( N2 w8 C' w
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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