Man to Be

The Man to Be is a poem by Edgar A. Guest that reflects on fatherhood and the aspirations parents hold for their children. Written in the early 20th century, it serves as a tribute to fathers contemplating their role in shaping the future of their offspring. The poem emphasizes the hopes and responsibilities that come with parenthood, making it a poignant piece in the genre of inspirational poetry.
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