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Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months

by Thomas Hood

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52 min
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English
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Bruce Kachuk, ChadH94, Chris Pyle, David Lawrence, Edmond Aggabao and 11 others

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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)