Did my calves plough the field? Why do I still not see the yield?

This couplet expresses a parent's or mentor's heartfelt concern. Imagine your young ones, like calves just yoked for plowing, have begun their hard work. You've seen them toil, putting in sincere effort, but you haven't yet seen the fruits of their labor, the 'harvest'. It's a poignant question, "My calves have started plowing, why do I still not see the crop?" It reflects a deep yearning for the success and reward of those you care for, wondering when their dedication will finally bear visible results. It speaks to the patience required in life, and the anxiety when results are delayed despite honest effort.