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Candle

I’m here again

In front of a candle

It is lit, it wanes , it roars

It scares me

I’m hesitant to let it guide me

What if I drop it?

Like I’ve done the others?

A candle graveyard

Lies behind me

Melted beyond recognition

Shame is mixed into the soppy wax of these past failures

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