Never be early to a concert if your
name is Mike.
In fact, never be early if you could be
writing.
Solid's the best choice when none is
exciting.
In fact, sometimes steady's better when
exciting's there.
You can get involved sometimes, just
try not to care.
Don't try to be cool.
It's not you.
It violates life and popularity's first
rules.
This advice may not be new to anyone with a brain and an age above 10. I knew most of it when I graduated, I just had a tendency to forget. I suppose I could have titled the poem "The Reminders I Wish They'd Given Me at Graduation."
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