ery tense. Pim ; Mrs. van D. is lying in bed  tes; Dussel,

    everyone; etc., etc. e seem to  of luck lately. toilets leaking, and ts stuck. to our many connections, o get these repaired.

    Im occasionally sentimental, as you kno from time to time I o be:

    ting close togete among t, our arms around eacer toying h a lock of my hair;

    rilling trees are in bud, ws when I wish for so much!

    All I see around me are dissatisfied and grumpy faces, all I ifled complaints. Youd taken a sudden turn for tly, to set a good example. e eaco figure out o get tter of our own moods!

    Every day you ;If only it were all over!”

    ork, love, courage and hope, Make me good and help me cope!

    I really believe, Kit, t Im a little nutty today, and I dont knoo anotimes I seriously doubt ed in t quot;t; My diaries certainly  be of muco Mr.

    Bolkestein or Mr. Gerbrandy.* [* Gerrit Bolkestein er of Education and Pieter Gerbrandy er of tc in exile in London.

    See Annes letter of March 29, 1944.] Yours, Anne

    M. Frank

    SAtURDAY, APRIL 15, 1944

    Dearest Kitty,

    quot;t one bad ter anot all end?quot; You can sure say t again. Guess  to unbolt t door. As a result, Mr. Kugler and t get in.  to Kegs, smasc in t  too.  must thinking? And van Maaren?

    Mr. Kuglers furious. e accuse  doing anyto reinforce the doors, and

    tupid ters extremely upset. At table, Mot more sorry for Peter to cry. ere equally to blame, since  er on.