Comparison Of My Papas Waltz A
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“My Papa’s Waltz” and “Those Winter Sundays”
“My Papa’s Waltz,” by Theodore Roethke, and “Those Winter
Sundays,” by Robert Hayden, are two somewhat similar poems about
respected fathers. To most people a father is not just the man who fer ....
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.... the kitchen shelf”
(5-6). This made his mother so upset that she could do nothing but frown.
Finally, his father “waltzed” him on to bed.
In “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden, the poet also
relinquishes on a regular occurrence in his childhood. On Sunday mornings,
just as any other morning, his father rises early and puts on his clothes in the
cold darkness. He then goes out in the cold and splits fire wood with which
he uses to start a fire in ....
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