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Candlelight Poems - Poems about Candlelight

Candlelight Poems - Examples of all types of poems about candlelight to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for candlelight.
Premium Member The Obsidian Plague of Midnights
...In Spring there’s friendship that’s lasted through the Winter, all those cold nights of salted drops and quilts of snow. The obsidian plague of midnights, melancholic drapes, but all the while the......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, friend, grief,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member Within Me
...Within Me Trapped within, a tempest roars, Where demons dance and anguish pours, In the haunted halls of my soul's estate, Dwells a darkness deep, where love and hate await. Restless ......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, angst, dark, depression, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
A Mother's Prayer
...The present darkness threatens. Why can’t I see the light? And yet my faith still lingers Like a flame of candlelight. The weakened short wick struggles And nearly smothers out While prayers of......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, anxiety, christian, faith, mother
Form: Rhyme
Ethereal Lanterns
... On the blessed days, light travels through the senses A flotilla of flames floats on the river of each vein Touching the soul with its infinite union...Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, blessing, imagery, introspection, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Invitation to Reminisce
..."Let's Tango" Old friend, won’t you join me late tonight? We can watch by dimming candlelight, A play with young characters in motion, To their ideals and passions, such devotion. Their liv......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, age, allegory, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



2084
...It’s winter in the year twenty-eighty-four Hell has landed on every shore Devilish eyes aglow as they rose to dominate People now captive to a totalitarian state Society is now ruled with an ir......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, dark, depression, endurance, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Life Full of Nostalgia
...Ambered hues in faded frames, a bygone era's smile, Bakelite whispers of forgotten songs, on a crackling vinyl isle. Daguerreotypes, ghosts of laughter, dance in sepia light, Embers of a childhood......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, assonance, beautiful, celebration, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Black and White
...Black and White – 3-18-24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Black and White Black and white come in focus - Absent of prime – A slice of life exposed through the lens, A flash-......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, color, dark, life, light,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aboard the Deck of Dopamine
...Sea surreal in darkest nets Nocturnal-ness in jaws and tentacled breasts still the thrill, breathless at my thoughts the sea - a catch The sea a catch, oh my stars that settle like flickering ......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, adventure, sea,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member A Single Flame
...innocence memorialized in candlelight as we sit and dream in its gleam of flickering and playful flames timeless and free flowing finding each other in the midst of longing vigilant in the raptu......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, devotion, engagement, feelings, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Started with a Blank Canvas
...What was I when the canvas was blank, and your eyes invited me to find silent meanings? you became a note played on my guitar in candlelight desire your welcomed fiery glow dripped on the se......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, conflict, memory,
Form: Free verse
FLAME OF ASCENSION
...FLAME OF ASCENSION No-one can escape Flame of Ascension a glance, a glimmer, a gestalted shadow ghosts or gestures guarded Hearts to genteel progress on a path It night......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, 12th grade, allegory, extended
Form: Alliteration
Psalm 23:3 He has lead me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake
...He leads me into paths of righteousness for His name's sake and He has become the keeper o'er my soul and my bright and my shinny candlelight He leads me into paths of everlasting life, He ha......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric
Unexpectedly
...Unexpectedly I grew old. Yesterday I was seventeen With all my hopes and silly dreams. I was often told, Do not grow old, Old age is for the very brave. But I didn’t listen, hadn’t a care, C......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Matthew Shepard Of Wyoming
...Twenty-one years old, or should I say young, with the fair coloring and grace of a trumpeting swan. Youth of intellect and a goodness. He attended an LGBTQ+ meeting on the campus of the Uni......Read the rest...
Categories: candlelight, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Elegy

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