Back's bent from dawn 'till set of sun.
Cannot sit and cannot stand - bending all day is never fun...
Just a loose translation of the first stanza of the song Magtanim ay Di Biro.
After all the hardships of planting rice, the farmer is supposedly rewarded by a bountiful harvest - and rest...
For the second picture in this series, here's a rice farmer resting after a harvest.
