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In upon the burning of our house What does the title contribute to the poem?

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"Here follow some verses upon the burning of our house, July 10, 1666", commonly known as "Verses upon the Burning of our House", is a poem by Anne Bradstreet. She wrote it to express the traumatic loss of her home and most of her possessions. ... Bradstreet feels guilty that she is hurt from losing earthly possessions.

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