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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.  0 v& K% N: r& t  G6 b- {

! e' d# u4 `2 G; W7 eShe wants to see how many people get her poem.  + F8 s6 R. p9 S8 i$ W
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It is quite the poem.  Please pass it on.
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This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.: {  v1 \* }4 W0 a1 N5 R& ^% y1 o
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" f) z- w, N/ l7 K" a3 u! p% ?It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.
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SLOW DANCE
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0 F4 Q( Z; U7 s! N$ q6 q  v% NHave you ever watched kids5 |% h6 f. b9 \

2 ^, r0 s9 B* L1 a+ Q& ?$ mOn a merry-go-round?' ]  }$ |1 j; E# d) N( ]
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Or listened to the rain
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- l  M& j9 ]# G. Z+ j$ w0 a$ e9 R& YSlapping on the ground?
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" [4 p% R5 {5 d6 u0 z0 p: y* FEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?& t0 J  @! k; `$ e( r2 h

, p$ B3 F& @8 EOr gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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You better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.; Z! k! I5 x0 J% }/ u" V

% o" g4 p/ b: f. D: A1 N8 }# FTime is short.
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4 j) V* c: y  TThe music won't last.
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' S! \' I6 z- e, `3 d4 v2 IDo you run through each day
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. b" y0 _, ?# `% L6 w3 VOn the fly?( O/ Z! |  z- u

9 _- b% {4 Z" {$ wWhen you ask How are you?
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Do you hear the reply?- ~4 T, \% i- S$ ^- @5 f6 N5 @$ T7 z+ M
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When the day is done
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9 n2 s6 t! n* \! j  H1 U- PDo you lie in your bed
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With the next hundred chores
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' b6 b7 `9 l6 TRunning through your head?
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1 M8 ~9 i! ?6 W: HYou'd better slow down9 Y) O6 M" A. }! s% U+ f. w
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Don't dance so fast.$ X& o$ r. y, [1 k
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Time is short.
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: z! O* d- c3 h+ s( w3 l7 ?The music won't last./ m% f; l- d7 }" |+ n( G+ p0 i2 h* y

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) }- \# n9 }6 d' t7 t9 c" F( YEver told your child,
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We'll do it tomorrow?
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And in your haste,
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Not see his sorrow?/ ^' r* O3 A- o$ W/ l
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Ever lost touch,1 z% l; T2 f$ F

- P  [' w# \. j) w7 `( k% kLet a good friendship die( e2 ~. |1 b; I0 f' S" Z+ J
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Cause you never had time
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You'd better slow down.4 E. k% h4 m! q5 i0 j
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Don't dance so fast.
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  m- P+ n% H8 r' ^4 @Time is short.
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The music won't last.
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When you run so fast to get somewhere1 H1 y" \( k. W/ f4 O( q

' g" \3 p* |; z: B- O1 ZYou miss half the fun of getting there.: W  L; k4 K+ h3 `3 N

6 F0 k9 d' h5 `. M* \8 ]* l. Q1 @When you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift....
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7 B* Y0 e3 {5 A# k' l6 TThrown away.' g" @  C# G7 {; A/ d
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Hear the music
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Before the song is over.
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7 |; X1 A8 I: W( wFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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" U0 a: D2 g: P0 JPLEASE 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.
. U1 e5 i* }! F2 b5 V5 v6 DThis 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.
: N- h- n# W& c" ^; L( }' pShe'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.  S; W6 d! S( B% d1 g
By 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!
& ?: ]  d8 Y6 n5 J6 kPLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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% W5 v6 ~, k& [& J$ O& t* W: JDr. Dennis Shields, Professor7 S" R2 T! }! _4 B1 H. H
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
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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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8 `" T; |. N  T- I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。1 i3 S& ~9 C) O, O  A% a
好好爱着好好活着......
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( p6 O/ u' n4 Y8 p" Z! U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
0 F* z5 m, v- ]+ B2 F# ^/ _5 g! t小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。$ P& o% i5 l  f+ o+ k2 ~+ \) {
好好爱着好好活着......: W4 r( P0 C6 Y
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我会COPY下来发给我能够发给的朋友。

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4 ^. L& V+ f# _是啊,心疼就一个字!
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