Essays Tagged: "Robert Hayden"

Artists' First Loves. Mnetiones Hayden, Houseman, Giovanni and Roethke

sts play a significant role in determining the lives of the artists and their topics of writing. In Robert Hayden's 'Those Winter Sundays,' Hayden writes about his father and the abandonment his famil ... d not know that their first loves were their first loves until later in their lives. In the case of Robert Hayden and Theodore Roethke, it took them their whole adolescent years to realize who their f ...

(3 pages) 102 0 2.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Analysis of Robert Hayden's poem "Those Winter Sundays"

In "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden the story between the speaker and the father embraces the ideas of unseen love and the ...

(2 pages) 206 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

My papa's Waltz

Two Poems, Two Fathers, Two SonsBoth Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz" and Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" are about a man's memories of his boyhood relationship with h ... fe.In constrast to Roethke's poem, it shows us a different relationship between father and son. Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" shows us a father whose external life circumstances would pro ...

(5 pages) 116 0 3.8 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Essay about rhythmic style in the poem "Runagate Runagate" by Robert Hayden

ho decided to escape needed to keep on running in order to live. In the poem "Runagate Runagate" by Robert Hayden he describes what it would be like to be a runaway slave. He uses rhythmic style in hi ... poem in order to give the reader a good visualization when reading the poem "Runagate Runagate" by Robert Hayden.

(4 pages) 21 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Bittersweet."

essay bade on -Advice to my son" by Peter Meinke, Winter Sundays" , Robert Hayden ,Reunion written by John Cheever papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke,"The Road " by Lind ... Parents give up a lot of things to support there children. In the poem "Those Winter Sundays" , Robert Hayden says, "Sundays too my father got up early And put his ...

(4 pages) 66 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Analysis of Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays"

Analysis of Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays"'"'Those Winter Sundays'"' by: Robert Hayden** Introduction:Th ...

(2 pages) 93 0 4.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" Peotry Analysis.

ished my good shoes as well.What did I know, what did I knowof love's austere and lonely offices?By Robert HaydenANALYSIS:Those winter Sundays is a poem about a son remembering his father. Robert Hayd ... is evident here because the man disregards his own pain to warm and light the home for his family. Robert Hayden use of language is phenomenal because he uses the consistent sound of a hard 'c' that ...

(3 pages) 92 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Properties of a Family

a family is the desire to make sacrifices for another. Such sacrifices are illustrated perfectly in Robert Hayden's poem entitled Those Winter Sunday's (12). Hayden explains in detail childhood observ ...

(3 pages) 45 1 4.8 Dec/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Those Winter Sundays

cold"� (2). The author uses "blueblack cold"� in the sense to intensify the meaning. Hayden could of just plainly said the cold, but by intensifying it, it brings out the hard work in t ... an't tell by any particular masculine pronoun, we have to leave our imaginations open. In line six, Hayden starts off by saying "I'd wake and hear the cold splintering, breaking."� To me, it se ...

(4 pages) 19 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Those Winter Sundays

Misunderstood One can say that Robert Hayden had a traumatic childhood. His mother abandoned him to move to New York. And he was ad ...

(4 pages) 31 0 3.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The whipping=evaluation=1200 w

Upon reading Robert Hayden's 1970 poem, "The Whipping" (1075), one may find themselves feeling very disturbed. Th ...

(4 pages) 10 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Comparison of my papas waltz a

" 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 no ... 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 mornin ...

(3 pages) 22 0 1.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

The Whipping

The Whipping By Robert Hayden In the short poem ?The Whipping? by Robert Hayden, a little boy was being whipped with ...

(3 pages) 5 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Child Abuse in Robert Hayden’s “The Whipping

who were physically abused by their parents and 66,293 cases involving emotional abuse in 2001. In Robert Hayden's "The Whipping," the narrator relives his own tragic experiences as he witnesses a bo ... an get worse."Child Abuse." Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2003. www.encarta.msn.com Hayden, Robert. "The Whipping." Literature:, Structure, Sound and Sense. Ed Thomas R. Arp and Greg Johnson. ...

(2 pages) 4561 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

The Trials and Triumphs of Robert E. Hayden

The poem that I chose was Those Winter Sundays written by Robert Earl Hayden. This poem is about a man who reflects back on his troubled childhood. As an adul ... nt between siblings, verbal and physical abuse, and the lack of physical affection from his parents.Robert Hayden was born as Asa Bundy Sheffey on August 4, 1913 in Detroit, Michigan. His parents were ... med William and Sue Ellen Hayden took young Asa in. The couple then had Asa?s birth name changed to Robert Earl Hayden.American poet, Robert Earl Hayden, had a reputation for finely crafted and powerf ...

(5 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Poetry Analysis: Sylvia Plath & Robert Hayden

; and if more fathers realized this, more children would grow up living healthier, fulfilling life. Robert Hayden's poem "Those Winter Sundays" and Sylvia Plath's infamous poem "Daddy" will support my ... as the child is being born, instead of after they have become adults.Sources Cited:Vendler, Helen. "Robert Hayden "Those Winter Days" & Sylvia Plath "Daddy"" Poems, Poets, Poetry: an Introduction ...

(6 pages) 25 0 0.0 Jun/2010

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry