What does it say about our values,
That,
when I made myself available
To talk a friend through a mental health crisis,
That act,
Engendered romantic feelings toward me.
A basic act of human dignity,
Becomes much more.
Acting as a friend,
is put up on a pedistal
As if it is a rarity of so much value
What does that say about us?
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