Behold a candle

If I am a candle

do I feel the fire on my wick or my life weeping away drop by drop?

Do I know I am aflame?

or do I walk through my life unknowing that the light and flames I see are because of the flame I carry, that I slowly give my life for,

or other candles lighting me




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Written on 2025-06-29 at 09:41

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