Lonnie Hicks - He

I could not relate to him:
is every woman better than every man
except the one you love?

I did not love him
but could not deny
that he was more honest than me
not as insecure
but not special to me.

This felt uncomfortable.
I could not be
with him.

Lonnie Hicks

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