Left Behind...?
Everyone around me, begin to fasten their pace, I am the only idiot who stumbles & falls, Their pace were too fast for me, I couldn't really catch up, I tried my best to fasten my steps, Forcing my legs to continue on no matter what. As time passed, I realize I have fallen so far behind, The people in front of me, Seemed like a distant shadow, My friends saw me in this horrid state, They ushered me on, Cheering me, I smiled weakly at them, Asking them to carry on, It is not that I didn't want them to wait for me, But how could I be so selfish, To strip them the chance to win this race, They look at me with doubt, Unwilling to leave, I insisted for them to leave. When everyone left, And I was alone, For a brief moment, I kneeled on the ground quietly, Catching my breath, Streching my legs, I knew I must continue this race, The voice in my head, Told me to carry on and to hold on, I knew I must carry on. I got up, Hastening my steps, Trying to just catch up, Even though I am