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Hold A Candle Poems - Poems about Hold A Candle

Jofra vs Burmrah the crown jewel duel
...Is there any other sort of sport.. that can hold a candle to having to handle Getting caught in the ripsnort onslaught scandal…as speedsters hold court Fraught as they face a serious deleteriou......

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Categories: hold a candle, sports,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Flickering Reflections-No Place Like Hume
... The mind doesn't passively await impressions, no tabula rasa, The mind is active, understanding, not just a passerby. He had bete noire towards Christianity, a Scottish Nominalist, David Hume,......

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Categories: hold a candle, philosophy,
Form: Epic



Premium Member A Rose -
...A rose as it grows has no cute little nose Has no voice that can drive a man wild Has no eyes to ensnare any man who looks there Has no cheeks that might flush if he smiled No saunter, no wigg......

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Categories: hold a candle, love, rose,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Did You Know Her?
...Isn't she a sight? Her inner nature has began to take flight. No person on Earth will ever hold a candle to the beauty of her inner wisdom. Years of lessons to sift through before she would see......

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Categories: hold a candle, addiction, confidence, future, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member First Christmas Without You
...I’m sitting here wondering how I made it through the day. My heart aches, my eyes are swollen. My wish to have you back is not a reality. The stark truth is you are never coming back. Las......

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Categories: hold a candle, christmas, daughter, death, sad,
Form: Free verse



The VOW
...The VOW I can't recall the day or time when I fell for you, That precious, defining moment when I grew fond of you. That's how much I have grown obsessed with you. But I g......

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Categories: hold a candle, cute love, i love
Form: Free verse
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......

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Categories: hold a candle, flower,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Beyond the Realm of Wishes
...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......

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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......

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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......

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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......

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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......

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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 ......

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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......

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Categories: hold a candle, 10th grade,
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......

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Categories: hold a candle, birthday, granddaughter,
Form: Sonnet

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