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Candles [Free Verse]

Posted on December 10, 2025 by B Gourley
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Ancient cathedral: 
pews & altar
long gone.
Cold air creeps
through cracks
to flicker candles,
Candles lit for
those long dead —
though long remembered —
on a cold, winter day.

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Candle Flicker [Haiku]

Posted on October 12, 2022 by B Gourley
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in the dim temple,
candlelight flickers,
and bronze moves

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