Today by Michael Rosen

Jan 08, 2021, 06:10 PM

'On the Move. Poems about Migration' by Michael Rosen (Walker Books page 134)

You can’t do something yesterday. 
You can’t do something tomorrow. 
You can only do something now.
You can remember something from yesterday. 
You can plan something for tomorrow.
You can only do something now.

What you did yesterday
can help you choose what to do now.
What you did yesterday and what you do now 
can help you plan what to do tomorrow.
But you can only do something now.