Candle of Hope

One little candle
Given to shine
In all this world
Make it mine
A glow of warmth
A vision began
Our treasure, our land
One prayer for hope
Told of a candle
To His glory-
Bow down and receive
The hope you desire
Your candle,
Your story

(Reference: Alma 22:16)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Pinet Avatar
February 16, 2015 at 4:38 PM
Your thoughts come alive and breathe within your words. Emile. #7
Jayakumar Avatar
January 22, 2015 at 12:41 PM
A Beautiful Candle of Hope, one desires for. Beautiful presentation. Loved it.
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January 1, 2015 at 9:13 AM
I enjoyed reading your poem.very interesting and meaningful.Thanks for sharing.Wish you dear poet a happy new year 2015.God bless you and all. -Safa
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December 20, 2014 at 4:27 PM
MARIAN,, A nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you enjoy being part of the community. You'll find many friendly poets, who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I want to be the first to invite you on over, to the contest page. I OFFER MY CONTEST, "WINTER POEMS" in hopes it inspires you to write another poem. I look forward in following you and your poetry:) Enjoy the Christmas Holidays! From: your new poet friend@-> LINDA <-@
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December 11, 2014 at 5:20 AM
- Warm welcome to PoetrySoup, Marian - I choose your first beautiful and well written free verse - Nice to meet you! - Hope you will be satisfied with our "soup family" - we are many .. but has plenty of room for you too - Keep the PoetrySoup as a haven - (Comment on the poetry of others and they will comment on yours.) Thank you for posted your words and thoughts here, I want to come back to read more another day. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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