My Papa’s Waltz Essay Summary (362 words)
Summary
In “My Papa’s Waltz”, Roethke discusses a very heartbreaking anddistressful situation. He talks about alcoholism in the family and how itaffects the members of the family. Growing up in a family full of alcoholism andabuse, I can relate to the point of view that this poem is written in. Althoughit is very sad, all of…