The Troubadour Podcast

SMP #16 Anecdote for Fathers by William Wordsworth

August 18, 2019 Kirk j Barbera
The Troubadour Podcast
SMP #16 Anecdote for Fathers by William Wordsworth
Show Notes

A flaw in all parents, and one not easily rectified, is the inadvertent expectation of cohesion between your child's view of the world and the parents.

In this poem by Wordsworth he gives you a hint as to how to identify and even rectify this mistake

In the discussion of this poem I also explain an important principle regarding romantic literature and poetry. Hint: It has to do with the way we look at waterfalls!