You don’t need or want
anything or anyone—
that’s why
I love you.
The greediest lie
I’ve ever told myself.
Manny Grimaldi, Is a poet and editor living in Louisville, Kentucky.
To date he has co-founded and curated Yearling Poetry Journal
since 2021, leaving in 2026 to concentrate on studies.
His book Finding a Word to Describe You (2025), released by Whiskey
City Press is available at https://a.co/d/2CLIpGd
