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Slow Dance (please read and pass on)

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发表于 2006-10-4 09:59 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer.  ) O8 L" F' |- e6 I+ `: M& s* Z) d
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She wants to see how many people get her poem.  
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3 _, e% d3 g5 d* j1 A3 NIt is quite the poem.  Please pass it on.. U/ G" D2 V4 E9 ?  t7 ~

0 e( @- x; m3 o7 V1 T. ZThis poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.0 e& T* e  x9 Q- r% Y) I, h( b
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& p) t3 ]1 {( eIt! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.
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3 \- k9 ?" D  K6 P. wSLOW DANCE% q1 I" N% k: z5 i

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Have you ever watched kids0 ], I, `4 S  j7 T! C1 t* M

' ?6 \  I$ v8 ~5 y* EOn a merry-go-round?7 T. U- j9 C' O
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Or listened to the rain7 W. ]0 ^3 h& B9 |
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Slapping on the ground?
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' C1 l+ r% V* U9 E/ kEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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- e4 n: D6 ]" g. cOr gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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& k7 r6 y. s  R+ w) i, tYou better slow down.0 w- ?. }- J+ @8 l; u1 ^2 R
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Don't dance so fast.- o% n) P6 Y& ^

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The music won't last.
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$ v& ^" [# b8 C, N6 X  W# ODo you run through each day! F+ q# t: k! w. K; Q* C/ W6 D
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On the fly?
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When you ask How are you?
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4 g$ e# L  T0 N, h8 ], Y7 FDo you hear the reply?- `/ G% L! G& V/ ~. S- t& z0 H
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When the day is done0 i" k1 y/ P' m! e! l( [
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  B9 p( A3 n' ~; s# rWith the next hundred chores
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Running through your head?
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& s: ~. Z, g/ w6 _0 q& oYou'd better slow down' S" S- q; N3 \
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Don't dance so fast.
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The music won't last.
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Ever told your child,/ o5 K3 t( \2 }. Y% `' p+ O' x+ b
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We'll do it tomorrow?' D! n1 H6 y9 z
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And in your haste,
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+ a; D# Z$ F4 ~Not see his sorrow?
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Ever lost touch,! d" p2 `! U# ^; h3 g- `9 n0 b

0 L9 g+ S6 D0 b) J) eLet a good friendship die& j4 }" h* _5 Q3 ]; v% S# p0 n) J

: t4 s8 K% @' l; D+ O. QCause you never had time
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To call and say,"Hi"
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You'd better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.$ B' d. G# q7 G7 ?( K

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: x, w+ _4 I1 n0 M2 C: x! ]; gThe music won't last.2 o: e& `0 }" n- g& I

: u% I6 M* }2 a% E; JWhen you run so fast to get somewhere) t7 G5 e& I% s

3 e& n) W( E. JYou miss half the fun of getting there.
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: P" Q$ f, o+ E, V/ ^& J) c* x5 @- a8 tWhen you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift....5 i* k7 [( E8 `+ t

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Life is not a race.
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8 {6 ?+ P/ {+ H# c  Q" aDo take it slower7 `8 H! C2 a& A) G9 p' `' _

2 D4 d0 z8 K& S* B2 |) X% iHear the music8 D+ {# v: ^7 [7 i. H  p( Y

; S! a6 r1 X! m3 z% H* LBefore the song is over.
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FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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, u6 W& P* O3 `' U, mPLEASE pass this mail on to everyone you know - even to those you don't know!  It is the request of a special girl who will soon leave this world due to cancer.0 V8 V6 C' E7 G, ~; R3 G( E) ?
This young girl has 6 months left to live, and as her dying wish, she wanted to send a letter telling everyone to live their life to the fullest, since she never will.. @( {  K4 O; q5 Y  Y% }1 _& K
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
+ [. W: {! o: s6 D; m, l* \, `. ZBy you sending this to as many people as possible, you can give her and her family a little hope, because with every name that this is sent to, The American Cancer Society will donate 3 cents per name to her treatment and recovery plan. One guy sent this to 500 people! So I know that we can at least send it to 5 or 6. It's not even your money, just your time!
2 J0 l5 u9 K2 m" m9 c2 u" q4 f$ pPLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST./ Q4 k' n* ?0 d- p# }5 g) {

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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor
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Bronx, New York 10461
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发表于 2006-10-4 10:09 | 显示全部楼层
这诗的大概意思让人们停下匆匆的脚步,好好地体会生命,好好地关爱身边的人。
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这几天赋闲在家,我也想如此,可是每次开车外出,看着车辆稀疏的街道,我心里就感觉特别惶惶。
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发表于 2006-10-4 22:16 | 显示全部楼层
小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。) r  O6 ^5 j2 f5 Z* j+ i$ V' m# Q
好好爱着好好活着......; l+ a' \0 G; @: e( F* L
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我会COPY下来发给我能够发给的朋友。
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 楼主| 发表于 2006-10-5 10:32 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
原帖由 听雪安妮 于 2006-10-4 22:16 发表
5 A. U5 I7 q- y小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。
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我会COPY下来发给我能够发给的朋友。
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是啊,心疼就一个字!
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