Essay Comparing My Papa's Waltz And Those Winter Sundays
388 Words2 Pages
Spence 1
I read the two poems “My Papa's Waltz” and “Those Winter Sundays” They are both emotional poem's where Theodore Roethke and Robert Hayden speak of their father. These men talk about the feelings they have toward their father's. It describes the relationship a son has with their father. These poem's are not the greatest tribute of their father but a memory that was important in their childhood.
The poem “My Papa's Waltz” by. Theodore Roethke is a short story of a son that speaks about his father rough housing and play fighting before bed. This time that they rough house the father is drunk so he plays rougher then normal. Some people think it's about a abusive father that is hurting the child , but it's just a friendly