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Candle


I’m a candle.

You can snuff out my flame,

You can turn me into a wad of wax,

You can turn me into a raging fire.

But the true me, will always be a candle.

Spreading warm love on tough days.

Spreading bright light on dark days.

I’m a candle 

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