A Growing Acrostic

Glowing up and growing up. A lot of experiences I Give credit for my growinG.

Learning that sometimes you will have wishes that Life promises to unfulfilL

Or in order to have happiness, oneself must be Open to looking forward tO

Wild adventures that’ve caused me both joy & Woe and helped me groW

Ubiquitous are the trivial things in life that are Unimportant and stressed Upon by yoU

Paying excess attention to grades brought me Pain, desperately looking for a scholarshiP

Grateful for my intelligence but ignorant to knowing Grades don’t define my beinG

Risking my health via not sleeping in hopes that the Right answer would magically appeaR

Or constantly debating with teachers to have the Opportunity to attain a four point zerO

With graduating, however, I learned something Which I am proud to now knoW

Unless it involves your health and happiness, it is Unimportant to thoU

Prices I’ve paid over 18 years. I am now at the Point considered grown uP