Do you have a feeling that everyone around you is moving forward,
only you,
only you are left behind, alone.
She went abroad for further study and came back; your closest friend in high school, tall and light-skinned, loving to make jokes on you, and the country - Japan, somewhere you'd only love in movies but never in real life;
He spent hours and hours in the early morning, talking with you on his family, his ex, his feelings about you, how he's impressed by your words. You said you didn't know the answer. And then he shrank back. And then all the moments became history. And then he encountered someone else for his "pillow talk", real pillow talk this time.
She got married several years ago, without lettng you know. The big house, you don't know how to call it home.
She called one night, when you were on a bus back home from Yoga class, said she's in Shanghai, getting a GSM position, which was your target 2 years ago. There's so much noise around, and suddenly you didn't know which to listen to.
He became your ex, hard to say good bye to an 8-year friendship and then relationship.
Well, you are not totally that "left behind". You changed, to someone fleshy, judging, stupid, old, poor, someone you do not like.
When you drank, you spoke English. I do not drink a single drop right now, do you know?