Anne Bradstreet Anne Bradstreet’s poem “The Author to Her Book” is a very extraordinary poem. Many people when first reading it, think it’s about a mother and her deformed child. In fact, it is not. The poem is about her work, which was taken without her consent by her friends and her brother. They took her works and had them published, for all to see. In this poem Mrs. Bradstreet uses many different …showed first 75 words of 437 total…

…showed last 75 words of 437 total…portrayed the message that she didn’t know how to write properly. In lines eleven through fourteen she talks about trying to fix her but the more she tried to fix it the worse it got. Anne Bradstreet was also trying to love it cause it was her own work, and it did come from her. Her tone is more accepting now. She is realizing that her work just needs a little polishing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**