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Hold A Candle Poems - Poems about Hold A Candle

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 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 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
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......

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Categories: hold a candle, culture, spoken word, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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......

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Categories: hold a candle, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
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......

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Categories: hold a candle, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme

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