Only if you hold it there! I mean, my Mom let us use beeswax candles for Ukrainian Easter eggs when I was a little kid, it's pretty hard to burn yourself.
AND since I've got the video handy: Lesson one you learn when doing glassblowing: Toching fire
https://youtube.com/shorts/DMsZc_EJ4ao
(I miss doing this SO MUCH. It feels warm and wet and nice)