Still Wishing for Her

What Length Should Longing Be...?

8-year old Diane wish-listing with Santa. 16-year old Diane looking on for a photo shoot for a Chronicle Telegram’s Mother’s Day story. (May 13, 1961)

Still Wishing for Her

She would have celebrated 

her 79th yesterday

How long would have been a 

long enough stay?

For my heart to stop with the breaking

Or

halt a bit of 

the aching

As the big sister, so much

for us…