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Coming here0 X( h) ^9 j3 ?6 a8 N' E
Settling down8 q( }6 ^" _7 E! M' {8 X- S+ Q* F
was easier for you
- M0 i, ~' c8 F2 wHomesick( l- Y2 @& s! d B4 R7 |7 ~
I measured the miles
" o- V0 v5 l7 x2 jset the clock's dark hands
- v1 F" {$ [2 C2 ~with a view of returning to home ground
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Days inched into years1 P7 T# L1 u# @. c. C/ A- u
I watched others
* u6 S0 z# @' T$ d) Pcome and go back
& V+ A7 }' S$ H _; L/ tgo and come back
' R2 I. Q+ @9 [4 Y0 C- g3 aWe never did' J: P) O, R: E3 g' }9 d( q
nor can we now
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+ {6 Q( x- v3 Q, R* b+ ileave our children
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settled down in theirs/ y! a* D5 ~9 b
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" ?5 P, N1 h9 |4 o-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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