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Posted on April 29, 2013 by Hanne
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‘Home’ migrates, but has not yet caught up with the miracle of air travel. Rooted to the land, it plods southward, step by step, until the tipping point is reached

and instead of ‘going home’

we ‘come to visit.’

Posted in Ashburton Poems, Poems | Tagged ashburton, auckland, home, poem, visit | Leave a reply

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