work is “great” or “it needs improvement.” Poet, Anne Bradstreet, in her poem, “The Author of Her Book,” also experiences the uncertainty and frustration that creating something with your own hands brings. In the poem, the author describes how imperfect and unbearable her work seems to her. In addition, the author conveys her attitude throughout the poem in order to reveal her attachment to her work; hence, the title of the poem “The Author to Her Book.” Through the use of poetic devices such as diction
that honored Puritan customs, and virtuous in their approach to the great task before them. The fruits of the Spirit as well and concepts of unity and community were themes of this literary
my hand a needle better fits”: A Literary Analysis Reading of Anne Bradstreet’s “ The Prologue Does gender explain the importance of a poet? Gender is just the state of being male or female. When it comes to gender no gender is superior than the other. Some individuals would imagine a poet becoming important by them excelling intellectually, being able to write about the things one could relate to, and sometimes being that voice for those who cannot be heard. Anne Bradstreet, an early American poet