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Anni - The Perfect Wisdom Web

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a n n iwant it not to have happened. I think that at that timeour development (and by that I mean, life) moved withinus with giant strides. And so I have to write one morething to you: though it often seems that life is pushing usapart and we don’t really seem to know about each otheranymore, there will always be one thing that will remainundestroyed between us, and that is the awareness of thedeeply shared experience of that rich time in our lives.And I believe that this will help us in every difficulty.<strong>Anni</strong>Back in the familiarity of home, the experiences at theSparhof grew distant, and <strong>Anni</strong>’s promise to Emi-Margretto work in the community kindergarten did not seem likea pressing commitment. But teachers were needed at thegrowing Sparhof school, and after some months Emi-Margret wrote again urging <strong>Anni</strong> to come.September 1, 1931Dear Emi-Margret,It was such a relief to get your letter. When I think ofthe letter that I wrote you and of the range of ideas I hadat that time, I also have to say that the way you understoodit was more or less correct. Although I would muchrather be able to say that it wasn’t so. Emi-Margret, youcan’t imagine how good it is that you wrote as you did.Now I hope that everything will come right.In one sense I have to admit that the community hadbecome far removed from me, not in its essence or the116

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