Author Description

Sons of the Sun: Poems is a collection of poems written by Martha Virginia Burton and published in 1907. The book is a compilation of 50 poems that explore themes of love, nature, spirituality, and the human experience. The title of the book is derived from the first poem in the collection, which speaks about the ancient belief that the sun was a deity and how it brought light and warmth to the world. The poems in the book are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. Many of the poems are written in a romantic and sentimental tone, while others are more introspective and philosophical. The book also includes several poems that celebrate the beauty of nature and the natural world, as well as poems that explore the complexities of human relationships.Overall, Sons of the Sun: Poems is a collection of lyrical and thought-provoking poetry that offers readers a glimpse into the mind and heart of Martha Virginia Burton. The book is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the beauty and complexity of the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.