Throughout life people dwell on the fact that material things are all that matter in this superficial world. Yet, there are a few people, scattered throughout our over populated universe, that think our lives lead to a better world up above. It is expressed quite clearly that Anne Bradstreet doesn’t dwell on these unimportant matters for long in her poem “.” She shows that life is like a burning flame; although it destroy much in its path, life and growth can come from its beautiful flames. Bradstreet sums up the meaning of her lif ....