Burning the candle at both ends | long candle burning at both ends

Burning the candle at both ends: a side-view conceptual editorial photograph in warm low candlelight, where one long horizontal candle rests on two slender metal supports with a small flame burning at each of its opposite ends, wax dripping into a tray below while a tired worker sits slumped…

Prompt

A side view of a dark workshop bench under warm candlelight, with a plain unlettered wall behind. One long pale candle lies horizontally, held level on two slender metal supports that cradle it a third of the way in from each tip, so the single candle spans the frame with both of its opposite ends left exposed and free. At each of the candle's two tips a small flame burns, one at the far left end and one at the far right end, both flames the same size and both attached to the ends of the same wax body. Wax softens and runs from both ends, beading along the underside and dripping into a shallow metal tray set on the bench beneath the middle of the candle, where small pools of wax have already collected. Beside the bench a tired worker sits slumped on a stool, chin propped on one hand and eyes half closed, lit warmly by the double candlelight with a soft fill across the face. The frame is a 16:9 wide composition holding the candle, both flames, the tray and the worker with clear margin on every side, and the workspace stays unlettered with no text anywhere.