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PART II:  Grandmother’s  response

*Grandmother’s 8-5-1962 Letter to Mother

to previously posted

+MY MAD MOTHER IN ABSOLUTE CONTROL

These letters shine a light on some of what lies ‘behind the scenes’ of the letters that flew back and forth between my mother and my grandmother.  Was my mother oblivious to Grandmother’s feelings?  I don’t know.  I have to search through more letters to find out!  It appears that these current ‘issues’ were addressed via telephone.

See the written responses such as these words, I believe spoken in her 5-year-old-onset Borderline voice:

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postmarked August 6, 1962

Dear Mother,

Just re-read your letter – the one that came before I called you.  Do you understand better?  I surely hope so.

I feel as if I were a child who was told X-Mas wasn’t coming – or there wasn’t a Santa Claus?

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in context here:

*August 1962 – Mother’s Letters

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