secure

 As a lover, a partner in strange beds, homes

with half-lies, faked orgasms, true charades,

The barter for old times’ sake, to be safe, #secure, I gave,

they looked at me with pleasure, that as love, I took.

#vss365

from

https://gatheredthoughts-swapna.blogspot.com/2011/02/best-thing.html