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This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer.
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- D& x' a3 X" G4 o' q' GShe wants to see how many people get her poem. 8 ?* T# W+ N- L3 K
" y& y, D3 G4 m6 z/ A xIt is quite the poem. Please pass it on./ C4 L; B& @) W* J5 {
& l5 c) x& }, ~$ E3 aThis poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.2 Z. |8 m) I9 r9 I4 ?$ W) u4 U0 Z
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& p7 q) `0 I; Z& y, q2 b v8 \* {It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.
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Have you ever watched kids
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T; c& P- R; i" G, R8 B! CSlapping on the ground?
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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You better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.& G+ M4 X, g. \5 v
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K/ M1 d- D2 i+ U& PThe music won't last.
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Do you run through each day
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On the fly?1 w. }( \( A/ ?
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When you ask How are you?, d; L# S4 f' N3 B* t
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When the day is done
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: A# P8 M# x6 Y$ [+ OWith the next hundred chores
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Running through your head?
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Don't dance so fast.4 A: h* k. n5 c( H% D
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The music won't last.- c9 I* g0 w/ q- _
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% z5 z& H0 ] _4 F. t4 aEver told your child,
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, C* Q$ P' t4 d# R. B! a7 CWe'll do it tomorrow?
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And in your haste,* ?; M/ |7 g8 F$ G& z
! c0 _0 l5 @& q3 [1 N9 |$ d1 ENot see his sorrow?
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6 \* o: R/ ~. z$ N- J. ]Ever lost touch,
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Let a good friendship die2 P+ u! D% K4 q9 W! h1 J
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To call and say,"Hi"
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You'd better slow down.8 J. }% h' j; ]
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Don't dance so fast.
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Time is short.2 q7 \" d: H, }
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The music won't last.
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When you run so fast to get somewhere
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- i" U5 V+ |& N- OWhen you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift....5 a4 Z! b3 t: A/ r9 H( B$ r. t9 P) ]
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Thrown away.
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Life is not a race.
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Hear the music
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Before the song is over.
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FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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' L* [; W2 N% F {9 V% y; tDear All:, l6 B7 f$ ]7 W5 }
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5 S! V4 j+ `. t/ i" i( H/ gPLEASE 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.
R1 w; t/ o+ N8 k7 d/ TThis 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.8 N) z& p3 K3 G( I+ J0 v: B
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
; m$ e U% O. Y; J+ I' A5 ^+ `. H1 KBy 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!" O6 {6 o7 m+ U
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor: p5 y; Y" @% V# R, Y, K9 U( o: g
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology4 t7 K \: ~* R2 U; Z ~. l- {4 n
1300 Morris Park Avenue
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