Question

But believe me son I want to be when I was like you. I want to unlearn all these muting innings. Most of all I want to relearn how to laugh."
1) What qualities/traits of his childhood does the poet want to have once again?
2) What does he want to unlearn?

Answer 1

Answer:

1) the poet want to laugh again,means he wants happiness in his life

2) he wants to unlearn how to be sad,means not wants sadness...

hope it will be help full

Answer 2

1) What qualities/traits of his childhood does the poet want to have once again?

He yearns to laugh sincerely the way he used to in the past. He wants to learn this innocence and sincerity from his son.

2) What does he want to unlearn?

He wants to unlearn the hypocrisy and put up appearance. In the current times people are cold and devoid of humane warmth; the poet wants to unlearn this coldness and indifference.