Lumens and Love

A Poem

Harley Bell
Jul 19, 2023

Lumens and Love

One body can hold
another body
like a lantern holds
the light.

Shall we talk about the way
wick and wax become a candle?

Shall we gather flint to fuel
and spark an ember?

How can we remember
to sustain the flame
between us?

May our lumens illume love.

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Harley Bell

I write about writing, creativity and business. I'm currently working on a poetry book, titled Wild Altar. www.harleybellwriter.com