Homestead farming, a staple of pioneer life, Small plots cultivated, minimizing strife. Family-owned and operated, self-sustained, From dawn till dusk, work unrestrained. Crops planted with care, each seed a hope, Livestock tended to, learning to cope. Water sourced from streams or wells nearby, Nature's bounty cherished, under the open sky.
Simple dwellings built, shelter from the storm, Logs hewn by hand, a laborer's form. Harsh winters endured, with resilience and grit, Homesteaders persevered, refusing to quit. Community bonds formed, neighbors lend a hand, Bartering goods, in a mutually beneficial land. Homestead farming, a testament to human will, In just fifteen lines, its spirit instill.
Reported by: Alina Anna St Mary's-Manacard
