For Weldon Kees.(three poems)(Poem)Millar, Joseph
Weldon Kees’ “For My Daughter” is based on a man’s predictions about the hardships that his daughter might go through in her life. Kees uses tone and imagery to describe how this man sees a painful future for his daughter filled with sorrow and hopelessness, the forthcoming of her deat...
“To a Daughter Leaving Home” the speaker is watching their child age and gain independence. Similarly in “For My Daughter” the speaker is separating from their child but in this poem the separation is through death. In both poems the speakers realize that they must accept the departure ...
What are some important quotes from the poem When You Are Old by Yeats? What does Speech to the Young by Gwendolyn Brooks mean? What is a summary of the poem, "For My Daughter" by Weldon Kees? What is the attitude of the poem When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats? What ...
Trio for Weldon Kees.(Poem)Ray, David
Trio for Weldon Kees.Presents the poem "Trio of Weldon Kees," by David Ray. First Line: What else would you expect; Last Line: what other poets might return from the waters of death.EBSCO_AspPrairie Schooner