Three Male Friends
1
I recall being manipulated with lies.
An actor, smiling in misdirection.
2
He was a wealthy genius who never took off his jean
jacket.
The waitress always slept with him.
3
I think I still love him, 25 years later —
if only for the little song he made up about batteries.
J Diego Frey
J Diego Frey has had a number of real and imaginary friends over
the years and was a regular viewer of the TV show "Friends," but,
if he had to choose, his best friend of all time is: indoor
plumbing. JD is the author of the poetry collection "The
Year the Eggs Cracked" (Conundrum Press, 2015). His email address
is jdiegofrey@gmail.com
and his website is http://www.TheYearTheEggsCracked.info.