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Coming here
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was easier for you- C0 C- }0 b: L F$ I8 z
Homesick
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set the clock's dark hands
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Days inched into years
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go and come back w- {% R0 v3 m- d3 l! J) u
We never did
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resettle in the old country
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and their children * I8 A9 ]( L6 M% }7 _
settled down in theirs
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-----Margaret Saunders, in Bridging the Gap, 1990 |
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