Are you writing a sonnet -- maybe for a class, or just for fun? Here's a guide for you. My name is Gideon Burton and I have written th...

I stopped to watch this western sky today. Day of Wrest by Gideon Burton The sabbath: day of wrest. I twist away from all the rest. ...

Filament by Gideon Burton inspired by Walt Whitman's "A Noiseless Patient Spider" (below) Not anything can measure it, ...

Mustard contest or fraternity dare? The fact that you can't tell the difference tells you everything In the spirit of my other fo...

Write It by Gideon Burton Know this: if but an inky remnant scrawl awakens memory, then wake. The wake of thunders sunders, echoes, s...

Another Weekend Drinking With the Sinners by Gideon Burton Another weekend drinking with the sinners, the wine like water freely freel...

creative commons licensed - fotopedia To Carry Sorrows by Gideon Burton a meditation upon  Isaiah 53:3-6 (KJV) To carry sorrows, t...

Good Friday by Gideon Burton When I forget--this settled peace, erased; this stillness-fullness broken, emptied, pale, the numbing no...

Olive by Gideon Burton in memory of our first grandchild, Olive Burton, who came to us, and left us, on March 25, 2012  The ultrasoun...

creative commons licensed by James Jordan Love Rocks by Gideon Burton for Karen On balance, I am not -- not balanced, all these ...