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Coming here( m" U; L8 K& G
Settling down
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Homesick
) u g; ^1 j8 i: d( p) A1 VI measured the miles
5 P3 ~7 k0 C/ v1 R% X3 v; ~, D( q7 `set the clock's dark hands
# X* c8 P, B$ L$ u* nwith a view of returning to home ground
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Days inched into years% K: d6 k8 Z# `; J; U2 d' z
I watched others
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We never did- g3 L: e$ I# n' O6 p5 Z0 P/ |' l" W
nor can we now
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leave our children ) ~, Y* D% P1 @1 `5 Y7 S3 ~2 C' ^
and their children $ J2 E( N7 P: ~* @( E; B- H# Y
settled down in theirs/ x( e' w" k1 b, d ^& b5 q
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6 i/ n: @. X0 H- j+ g6 r1 \-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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