Ultimately both the speaker and her mother haunt the house where they once dwelled, just as the «land
plowed by tractors / Is haunted by oaks, by the circling / Protests of sparrows unnested.»
• Determined problems such as diseases or injuries on farm animals and promptly addressing them to ensure their comfort and wellbeing • Operated machinery such as
tractors, harvesters and irrigation equipment to
plow, harrow and fertilize soil • Tended to farm animals
by ensuring that they are timely fed and groomed and look for and address any signs of distress or disease • Assisted in repairing farm buildings and fences, along with other structures around the agricultural land