Schadenfreude

Scandals are delicious to us Celebrities are fair fodder How thrilling to hear the details of the divorce Anothers misfortune sadly gives us a certain joy Devilish felings of smuggness Eventually we all feel it No sense denying it From the scandal sheets to your smile Reading the headlines at the checkout Enjoying the gossip Uncharitable phsycological state Drama draws un in like flies to honey Envy is at the root