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My two mothers, I knew, were planning a big feast

My two mothers, I knew, were planning a big feast.jpg Corn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our basketsCorn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our basketsCorn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our basketsCorn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our basketsCorn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our basketsCorn HuskingThumbnailsThe smaller ears we bore to the village in our baskets

My two mothers, I knew, were planning a big feast. “We have much corn to husk,” they said, “and we must have plenty of food, for we do not want our huskers to go away hungry.”