Farm Family Poems

By Michael and Leo Pedretti

Michael and Leo Pedretti talk about everyday activities and turn their experiences into extraordinary moments. In many anecdotes, you will perceive the appreciation for their loved ones and the longing for family togetherness. Each poem is a tale with a different story that gives you a life lesson. The language is simple but expressive. The details allow you to feel that you are in another era where everyone worked together to help others. There are various anecdotes, from childhood memories to the loss of loved ones, and always expressed naturally. Michael and Leo Pedretti make memories concrete in a few harmonious words while maintaining clarity. Family and Farm go together like bread and butter. Before 1920 most American families lived on a farm. Most likely, most of your ancestors were farmers and these poems describe their lives as much as they describe ours. The poets grew up on a farm and inside a large family being the twelfth and fifteenth children of an Italian American farm family. Their forefathers farmed from 850, first in Italy then in Wisconsin. Like most farmers, they valued kindness, productivity and a love of nature above all. You will enjoy discovering and rediscovering the roots of the American spirit.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D7S3DR9P
• ISBN13: 9798321659090
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 90 Pages
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.2" x 5.0"