I felt the same! Even commented on the creativity and power of the candle wax imagery.

Indeed, I related to much of the poem and loved her sublime metaphor of watching candle wax drip rather than the common analogy of witnessing the slow but impending trainwreck of a relationship with someone battling addiction and the broken trust resulting from any one of a number of broken promises. Moreover, the title, reflected in these lines
Let’s Talk About Villains and Victims
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I felt the same! Even commented on the creativity and power of the candle wax imagery.
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J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
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