I keep Eating Off Of Yesterdays Plate

Left overs: I keep eating off of yesterdays plate, hoping to recapture some of the flavor, the essence, a smidgen of ecstasy that may linger, yet crumbs cant hold me, tidbits cant keep so why do I settle for worms ration? I keep eating off of yesterdays plate in hopes you will see its empty and offer more. I keep eating off of yesterdays plate rather than paying my tab and walking out the door. I keep eating off of yesterdays plate slowing scraping metal upon flesh, wish upon want, desire upon unknown. I keep eating off of yesterdays plate hoping you will see yesterday held happiness for both you and me.