Those Winter Sundays
Poetry and love have been continuously linked side by side for generations of generations. The greatest poems in the world contain this famous theme of love. Love is a universal symbol of lust, forgiveness, happiness and at times hatred. The poem “Anyone Lived In A Pretty How Town” by E.E. Cummings is a poem based on two people who live in a town where love is unknown and not spoken of . The two are the only people in “Pretty How Town” that can feel love, but they speak of it. In “Those Winter Sundays”, by Robert Hayden, Hayden captures love as one possible theme. Not love as in romance or beauty, but an unmentioned love that can never be spoken in any language; the loves between a father and his son. In the first stanza the reader automatically can paint a picture in his or her own head a possible image Hayden wants to get across. For example, “Sundays
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Approximate Word count = 632
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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