Richard H. LoveFarmer from Selma, 2007Oil on Canvas48 x 36 InchesSigned LR and Verso
The rent for Abner’s place including twelve acres came to $64 a month. He couldn’t afford any more. But, after all, he had a place to shelter his children (his wife was gone). And they all wanted to grow up and be like him, except for little Everest, who would rather be a cook in a restaurant where he could fill his plate.