"Candle Light"
The little candle burns its wick, With fiery whisper drops a drip, A passion only seen from near, A slowly shrinking, darting tip. A sea of swirling colors burn, A swooping tail escaping term, Glad…
wax is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees wax in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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