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Coming here
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was easier for you& {8 A9 U |+ Z
Homesick C9 ?" k C$ z ]# {
I measured the miles
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& |, J! |+ {: @) C, e2 lwith a view of returning to home ground# ^; R$ L1 [. f& v
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Days inched into years3 D* y, r& l- }3 P6 w
I watched others
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go and come back0 L2 W# S/ K$ _! E+ C! r; }6 w
We never did
% t- ~ M4 g4 n5 f: N3 cnor can we now
9 h6 `1 |! f" [$ w9 Kresettle in the old country0 \7 C$ e+ d f1 {& ~; {9 k1 `
leave our children & p8 F( A4 e' s4 u6 n: A! e% n
and their children
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2 I$ S2 `% l& F+ m-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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