FTP

flip the page

12 months 365 days, what a year 
 we shout on new years with a smile on our face
but getting thru a day it felt like a maze
so we begin to makes resolutions
thinking maybe it’s time to switch up like klay
but like we said “what a year”
if it’s been so good why change?  cause sometimes you gotta

flip the page

Now we on the second semester of our senior year
having a bit of nostalgia trying to replay the days
but you might not graduate cause of your grades
but if you replayed the days i only got A’s
sit back and ask why can’t life just be 8th grade 
but that’s the moment you didn’t flip the page but the page flipped you 
so maybe i’m afraid to

flip the page

Fast forward to the 22 of May
which was graduation day
I hear my name so I begin to walk the stage
And as I approach the hand of Dr. K
i start to remember all the days
when I was young and wanted to flip the page, now i’m here and want everything to stay the same. I regret wanting to 

flip the page

Summer before college, happy but anxious or nervous i guess you would call it
I hope my future is picture perfect 
but i just know picasso didn’t draw it 
so maybe i begin to stall, not wanting to move on
but nothing is more powerful than time 
maybe i just don’t want to lose what’s already mine
you know that feeling, everything gets crammed up and now your head is hitting ceiling
you know gods plan is great, but you’re questioning the meaning
but don’t think like that, instead use his shoulder for leaning
now I understand the meaning

flip the page

Come to a realization that everything is going to be okay,
you know you won’t get back today
but live like it’s your last
it’s okay to miss the past
but keep moving
and don’t worry about what you might be losing 
instead live life cruising and keep that smile
and before you know it, the stress won’t pile
everything will be okay just

flip the page

poetry