Those Winter Sunday's By Robert Hayden

Love For A Child A poem that shows what a man does for his son, Robert Hayden has made a short poem titled “Those Winter Sunday’s”. It’s a poem that is created by the son because he regrets not thanking his father as a child. Throughout this poem readers tend to understand that parents do what is needed without appreciation and it ties in family relationship and parents love for their children he shows a lot through imagery in this poem. Hayden’s use of diction throughout the first stanza of “Those Winter Sunday’s” shows that he realized that his father did so much for him when he was a child. His choice of words shows that he was a young child. Using the words “putting his cloths on” shows that he was younger by the choice of his words (Hayden Line
He is using the word “indifferently” dignifies that he has grown up and has thought about everything. His father worked so hard to provide and comfort the family for example his father could have slept in Sunday morning but he did not, even though he had long weeks. He managed to get up before anyone else and builds a fire within the house to warm up the residence before the rest of the family awakens. After he accomplishes warming of the house he does not go back to sleep he sits there and worries about his family. Robert Hayden in the first stanza of “Those Winter Sundays” he as a child did not understand the amount of affection that the father has shown through his actions. This is shown throughout the first and second stanza with the use of diction. He uses many different words to show how he feels towards his father he shows how when he felt when he was a little boy to when he grown up. The reader could clearly understand how much he did not appreciate his father enough when he was a child but now he has realized his father did so much and now Hayden understands how his father shows his