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Hold A Candle Poems - Poems about Hold A Candle

Hold A Candle Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hold a candle 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 hold a candle.
Premium Member Evergreen
...My leaves never droop and my flowers stand high I bloom through the year as the seasons pass by I witness the daffodils stand proud and tall I see warmer weather put paid to them all The allium......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, flower,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Beyond the Realm of Wishes
...In sun-scorched dunes, beside a weathered sentinel, a glint ensnared his weary gaze. A tarnished lamp / grazed / its secrets unknown / a genie unbound, a muted haze. Three worldly desires dan......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, conflict, desire, inspiration, philosophy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Double Edge of the Sword
... The pen not so mighty perhaps as men choose swords -- words not so powerful enough, as men restrict their dialogues to: Ready! Aim! Fire!~ and mourning... Global warming...tectonic pla......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, emotions, freedom, god, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summer of Crazy
...I still have that letter somewhere. You made me promise to not tell anyone you wrote it. So I kept that promise, I kept it for thirty years. I’m kinda thinking it’s long enough. Why was I attr......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, adventure, break up, emotions,
Form: Prose
Premium Member How Does One Compete
...How does one compete with a Frost or a Keats, a Dickinson or Whitman for words, how can we say in our language today what we feel within has been stirred. Like those in our past who intrinsical......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Candle Light
...stars at night too hot — to handle sizzling their light can't hold — a candle February 26, 2023 A New Crystalline - Any Theme Poetry Contest Sponsored by Tania Kitch......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, appreciation, light,
Form: Crystalline
Premium Member You Didn't Survive Me
...(His Version of I Survived You) You say that you survived the storm that was me but did you after all? Once I came and went wreaking havoc on your life making you feel so small Those eyes that I ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Don'T Go To L
...I seek it here, seek it there I cannot find this L word anywhere L is the start of many words Some of which are never heard When going to kindy or at school Is it because L isn't cool Like Lanc......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'M Dying To See You - Literally
...Dad was loadin' rods and tackle, I was addin' fuel, as Mom hopped on with a picnic lunch that balmy afternoon. Another Sunday outing on the lake - our old routine - as sister Susie tossed the final ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, depression, loneliness, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Oh Greta, Dear Greta
...O Greta, dear Greta of Huskey Mountain Road, If I loved you more, my heart would explode. It has been a blessing to know you this year, To watch you grow bigger and ever more dear. I can’t hold......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, birthday, granddaughter,
Form: Sonnet
Doggerel Artist
...It was some hours of purgatory, Self imposed, but all the same, He thought of it as purgatory as He listened to them declaim Their long strings of words with No apparent rhyme or reason, As if......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, culture, spoken word, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Man of the Year
...Santa Claus, a man born for the Anniversary of Jesus our savior Babe Another year has passed. As we celebrate the Anniversary of Christ Rays of light benignl......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
Families Are Heroes Too
...FAMILIES ARE HEROES TOO Families are Heroes too They hold the candle for you With strength and honor They make it through Children missing mom's and dad's They wait in faith to be glad W......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, america, appreciation, dedication, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bring Your Own Sunshine
...Wherever you go, don't forget Bring your own sunshine along To brighten up the path you travel Singing a happiness song It's certainly possible, look at me Can't wipe this smile from m......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Big If
...If poems come from out of the air, At the moment, I should go there' I could have a poetry fest, Only choosing the very best. Shelley would not hold a candle to me, As I float around aimlessly. ......Read the rest...
Categories: hold a candle, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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