it is not because i need it
not because i like it
neither that
i love it, but because
i love you,
and through this sale,
i make my plea
that at least
you remember me
sometime
when you begin to
add me
as one of your
persistent
profits.
RIC S. BASTASA
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/why-did-i-buy-it/