Around the corner I have a friend,
> > In this great city that has no end,
> > Yet the days go by and weeks rush on,
> > And before I know it, a year is gone.
> > And I never see my old friends face,
> > For life is a swift and terrible race,
> > He knows I like him just as well,
> > As in the days when I rang his bell.
> > And he rang mine but we were younger then,
> > And now we are busy, tired men.
> > Tired of playing a foolish game,
> > Tired of trying to make a name.
> > 'Tomorrow' I say! 'I will call on Jim
> > Just to show that I'm thinking of him.'
> > But tomorrow comes and tomorrow goes,
> > And distance between us grows and grows.
> > Around the corner, yet miles away,
> > 'Here's a telegram sir,' ' Jim died today.'
> > And that's what we get and deserve in the end.
> > Around the corner, a vanished friend.
> > Remember to always say what you mean.
> > If you love someone, tell them.
> > Don't be afraid to express yourself.
> > Reach out and tell someone what they mean to you.
> > Because when you decide that it is the right time it
> > might
> > be too late.
> >
> >
> > Seize the day. Never have regrets.
> >
> >
> > And most importantly, stay close to your friends
> >
> > and family, for they have helped
> >
> > make you the person that you are today.
> >