
The Five Instars of Lowman
By Julia Kraus with AV Arkansas
Images by Arthur Trickett-Wile
You remember the boy planting seeds with the old maids and widow-women, and then a garden of his own, forever, alone but not lonely, not in the botanical scheme of things.

Larry, with some "Big Uns" and taters (1/19)

His house, seen in the midday sun (2/19)

Pea plants, climbing skyward, in the garden (3/19)

Larry, breaking out the beans (4/19)

A stained-glass butterfly, seen from outside his greenhouse at night (5/19)

A spot on some property nearby (6/19)

Big beans! (7/19)

Larry, aiming for a basket (8/19)

Larry's variety of taters (9/19)

Hard at work in the field (10/19)

A stained-glass man in a speedo, seen from outside his greenhouse at night (11/19)

Pickin' beans (12/19)

Larry's ponytail (13/19)

A nearby cave, overlooking a gravel road (14/19)

View from a nearby glade (15/19)

Larry's greenhouse, illuminated from within (16/19)

Larry's lettuce (17/19)

Larry's yellow kitchen (18/19)

Larry's shorts (19/19)