It's not really the first day of a new year
though maybe it is.
dear everyone here who has asked for forgiveness or who ignored asking for forgiveness who starts again today or who started fifty eight years ago somehow in the mysterious way we all begin dear everyone here who knows they will one day do something else what doesn't matter dear everyone here who knows life moves quickly very quickly life is not about regret dear everyone here my friend sue she died but she didn't die either my friend sue she said very often you will be regret not eating all that wonderful ice cream