Missing out

in a world of make believe of people hooked on games and scenarios seen on screens people have become expendable everyone is now jaded content in their isolation closing in onto themselves with a growing distaste for socializing we've become cynical and antisocial friendship no longer a commodity we smile and nod without oversharing not letting anyone into our bubble time is a factor we refuse to squander we ration it in order to survive to manage our stressful life valuing our down time we prefer to chill out and be alone than to spend time with others we're frugal with our energy we don't invest in our relationships sadly we’ve forgotten how valuable rare true friends can really be