Dale Sahlberg's Poetry CANDLE of TRUTH
Candle
Candle

I sought diligentlyClick to Select
to find life's meaningClick to Select
so I lit truth's candleClick to Select
and with rays beamingClick to Select
held high in my handClick to Select
this instrument of lightClick to Select
to shine through the darknessClick to Select
of disbelief's night.Click to Select

When finally I foundClick to Select
the great "answer book"Click to Select
and opened the front coverClick to Select
to at last have a lookClick to Select
the hot melting wax fellClick to Select
and burned my handClick to Select
causing me to drop the candleClick to Select
and in darkness stand.Click to Select

Is it better that IClick to Select
stay in the darknessClick to Select
to be spared the painClick to Select
or light truth's candleClick to Select
and be burned again ?Click to Select


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