I Admit I Need To Be Loved

i admit i need to be loved
for without love
where can all these poems
of mine be?
they live inside your hearts
not mine
and it is too self-serving
on my own plate
to eat or on my own glass to
drink
for love lives in the hearts
of the other
because narcissism
kills.

poem by Ric S. Bastasa
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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