The Red Hat And Black Boy Comparison

In the poem “The Red Hat” by Rachel Hadas the parent’s love continues on with the boy, and one can visualize the mother standing there stretching to catch the last glimpse of “The Red Hat” before it disappeared. In Black Boy by Richard Wright, even though his mother does not seem loving at all times, her actions positively impact his development. The poem, “The Red Hat”, portrays the struggle the parents are having with letting go and letting their son grow up. Whereas in Black Boy, he is rather forced to grow up by his mom. Moreover, these two types of literature writing have both similarities and differences as to how they’re parents dealt with them growing up. To illustrate, some similarities that both the story and the poem hold is how