A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months by Thomas Hood.
This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 26, 2020.
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A father is trying to write a poem to his son, but the troublesome antics of the latter make the author put in interjections that entirely contradict the poetical picture he tries to paint of the child.
( MaybeCordelia)
Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Language: English
Keyword(s): poetry (1794), fiction (1578), children (1088), humor (638), parents (5), babies (4), toddlers (1), children's works (1)