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              myNotes                                             F ARMER WILL ALLEN


                                                F     cabbage—or a basketball—in one hand. When he laughs,
                                              1       armer Will Allen is as tall as his truck. He can hold a



                                                      everyone laughs, glad to be in his crew. When he talks,

                                                      everyone listens.


                                              2  But some say the special thing about Will Allen
                                                          HE CAN        SEE
                                                is that                           WHAT OTHERS CAN’T SEE.



                                                Are they right?
                                                When he looked at an abandoned city lot

                                                and saw a huge table heaped with food, was he right?





                                                                THE KITCHEN T ABLE


                                                                   W         bowls of peas, greens,

                                                                3            hen Will Allen was a boy



                                                                             and his favorite—lima beans with ham—

                                                                             covered the kitchen table.


                                                                               4  “My mother often fixed enough food for

                                                                                 thirty,” Will says. “We never had a car or

                                                                                 a TV, but we always had good food.” He
                                                                                 remembers people who’d come to dinner

                                                                                 tired and drooped—
                                                                                                       LAUGHING


                                                                                          and leave                               .








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