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My Papa's Waltz
- Poem 1942
"My Papa's Waltz" is one of Theodore Roethke's most famous poems. It exemplifies Roethke's ability to insert vivid and poignant imagery into his verses, and gives its readers a glimpse into his preoccupation with fathers and their impact on their sons.
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