| Carefully gather strips of the bark at the New Moon. With red ink, write on the strip: bring me true love. |
| Burn this along with a love incense, saying: |
| Goddess of love, God of desire, Bring to me sweet passion's fire. |
| The specific name of a god/goddess may be added. |
| Or cast the bark into a stream or other flowing water, saying: |
| Message of love, I set you free, to capture a love and return to me. |