The food was sinfully delish
but somehow
we were never sated
We saw the diners
at the next table over
and their meal
looked even better
and buyer’s remorse
began to set in
We were jealous
of the other diners
and the other meals
so while millions
go hungry every night
we throw away
half a plate
to get a better entrée
and life goes on
at least for some
but some hungers
can never be fulfilled
although we try