We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to rent rooms for us. (Carmen Dell'Orefice)

We were so poor that my mother would often leave me in a foster home until she could raise enough money to rent rooms for us.

Carmen Dell'Orefice

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