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This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer. ( _' \8 B2 C- J
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She wants to see how many people get her poem. ) b/ ^- m2 o9 Y$ a+ _
9 R& V# Q! U0 M& P9 ]- pIt is quite the poem. Please pass it on.& ^8 m9 X1 s; t2 P! }
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This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.
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" k8 [$ c$ m$ a# ZIt! 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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Have you ever watched kids2 U$ |: K0 ?: O# j% }/ c& k
6 h' W1 N6 V0 [9 cOn a merry-go-round?
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Or listened to the rain
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Slapping on the ground?
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?9 l' t9 @0 p! b
% D+ [/ m1 l/ I) v0 `$ R! ^Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?6 K1 \7 w w; o, o; y* m
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You better slow down.& _2 `! Q4 J2 I9 s4 W! B3 G
9 m6 r5 {1 j hDon't dance so fast.5 y d, X4 Z" y7 t' ~3 `7 ^
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Time is short.
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The music won't last.
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Do you run through each day
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$ `+ X2 ^- o. [ I `$ UOn the fly?% ~$ n! H. k+ z$ `0 Z* d
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When you ask How are you?9 ]! J/ g+ \* o& U. Z- U6 @
6 Y! \. v$ U& Z$ \8 V4 [ [+ ADo you hear the reply?/ A2 F6 Y5 L! ]
k) x" ^ ?6 ^2 W( A6 UWhen the day is done
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Do you lie in your bed
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With the next hundred chores, Z3 W+ Q# E; s, s3 s
5 V6 b2 q# P+ bRunning through your head?
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6 z" g0 p A, d6 D8 oYou'd better slow down
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Don't dance so fast.' I# O( b V) e& Z1 f6 S& y+ J3 w0 I
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Time is short.3 h" K7 P: A0 p* Q: _& \6 j6 t
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The music won't last.
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Ever told your child,
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8 ^- d# g5 E8 ^* Q m" s/ r' YWe'll do it tomorrow?% D4 d5 Q/ v- e, l
+ b6 a9 A: t9 H' k3 pAnd in your haste,( A' K7 X; N4 N' i; f% I
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Not see his sorrow?
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Ever lost touch,
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, S2 r5 C+ |8 R) |: A4 oLet a good friendship die: F$ S( x" ~3 N* s
: ~1 ~/ A, O5 f& d2 I4 ^) J) r* gCause you never had time3 S# \+ ?, q% s5 E9 Y
! M4 z# `3 ]3 z+ ~. T, o+ h. \- LTo call and say,"Hi"/ h2 b* j$ Y+ }2 B1 k
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You'd better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.
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5 a; h! b2 i% fTime is short.
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5 ?2 S! l2 t6 Y' K/ D: OThe music won't last.* S, W7 i+ T6 M. t/ Q% I0 k0 B
5 L8 K) p+ s/ X9 ^When you run so fast to get somewhere; l& ~% q+ c/ Z5 e
* F- g4 e% P2 ^5 F: ZYou miss half the fun of getting there.
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9 U% w2 p5 l# s( r8 ^) G* ZWhen you worry and hurry through your day,7 y( E0 v1 M1 p
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It is like an unopened gift....) ~( a7 T% b2 }
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Thrown away.4 p. r2 {3 c6 D/ k7 z* S3 P
) h; ~$ l( D1 T2 MLife is not a race.
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: x* P- G) o# \& WDo take it slower( ~" ?! A: c9 F
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Before the song is over.
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% `* r% F2 a3 j* e- Z f+ }FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT. V2 ]3 F8 v, \2 o( j/ h, S5 T P3 A
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" C3 v$ d3 }4 J5 U8 u v6 ADear All:
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$ U/ l, z! {( Z9 P7 BPLEASE 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.
$ o/ ?/ y6 L- J& lThis 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.& v& c' S" @% B" Z: y7 e5 ~6 ^+ ?2 K
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
( ^; M; a1 S+ y5 Y! V3 j" b; X4 H4 rBy 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!5 l* B0 D, w) F# x7 ^& P
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.& }% S% i* c% u$ A$ ^& l
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% W& U) x2 i. `5 dDr. Dennis Shields, Professor& T: n$ C1 T% t
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
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