Need vs. needed

男朋友  從來就不曾是必需品

一向都是奢侈品

而你  華麗完美的奢侈品

只是貪念  只為慾望

01.27
http://www.potw.org/archive/potw122.html

Then, when the match was shrivelled into gloom,
Lo— you were with me in the darkened room.