"My Papa's Waltz" By Theodor Roethke
In Theodor Roethke's "My Papa's waltz" the reader finds a horrid
experiance, the beating of a child by his father, which is told in a way of
a romantic and beutifull dance - the waltz. The feeling one get from
reading this poem is that the narrator, at least at the time in which the
poem is written, does not look at this experience as something bad. He
tries to beutify the experience by making it a waltz. He also, by means of
images and rythem, shows the conflict between the readers, or the way any
other 'normal' man will look at this experiance, and how he sees it, or
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