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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.  ( f1 G  W3 e) p, F, S  J8 ^9 v

0 v+ f7 _0 f; H' t: {1 |7 l2 z# E- z# IShe wants to see how many people get her poem.  
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4 ?) H& M$ n7 q& |$ N. e8 k7 U% NIt is quite the poem.  Please pass it on.
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" W% D4 l  D9 n9 x( U. rThis poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.
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) U0 J( _) [  o0 IIt! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.7 f. w& X( Y" c5 B# F* a% T
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: e# w/ Z- G4 ISLOW DANCE1 M9 }- a" E. k  i' }

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3 ]/ W& ~, d: O. QHave you ever watched kids
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8 w9 H8 g% s7 b2 y6 M0 @% a( M9 m% COn a merry-go-round?
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Or listened to the rain
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6 Y( j5 h% }5 dSlapping on the ground?1 x8 Z( R  y6 Q7 h! W  x! L

2 ~% q, u5 Y3 |: P$ MEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?6 c9 M" g$ o( a' r3 Z* W$ V
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Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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2 Y, q. |: N+ @9 dYou better slow down.' l* D' |- j$ d, x6 o- U

/ a: |7 ]* L+ \! C( e, ]* JDon't dance so fast.
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5 G+ f: P0 o3 v# U5 A" E: j! dTime is short.4 X9 t, k0 `- t! S& n. p, X5 [1 j
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The music won't last.
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Do you run through each day& T5 q/ q3 _7 X, O- ]- I8 H' G  j

) Z5 R# i6 H) F; _6 G& VOn the fly?- Y" t! ~2 i% O& l. ?& H. X# d
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When you ask How are you?
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Do you hear the reply?
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When the day is done
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Do you lie in your bed: U% G, I4 t# u5 j
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With the next hundred chores
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Running through your head?
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You'd better slow down% w' `& J  ]1 N3 E( ?' c- K

. q2 x+ r6 j" g" X* A4 n( e1 wDon't dance so fast.9 q) U9 Q" w0 e, D' r$ i

( s7 S2 s  @. g" |, _3 mTime is short.0 z5 E9 `" A; \1 X! Y# r

0 a  y  V7 x4 |  g) }' \4 uThe music won't last.
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Ever told your child,( G: W9 M; [; d
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We'll do it tomorrow?
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5 q* p" q5 U' `* h% D- eAnd in your haste,9 V" l* p- s& Z

( n  ]# d& Q; |6 j' l& E& X: INot see his sorrow?
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0 n/ W% ^6 z/ J. q$ a1 _Ever lost touch,
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% n& m' f( \4 D) g8 s  J* _& l& p7 cLet a good friendship die
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Cause you never had time! A# {6 s: t& a3 u* D; z6 p, ]2 a
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Don't dance so fast.1 `8 o1 r3 }% p# n* Q; y
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Time is short.
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The music won't last.
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$ _$ Y2 P  A7 {- `! J+ uWhen you run so fast to get somewhere* j  e$ D0 S! y5 Y$ `

9 \/ @9 _/ K3 Y4 K) C5 EYou miss half the fun of getting there.5 ~# h5 ]+ V6 x$ \+ J9 ]

$ j/ Z" t2 L7 y: ~When you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift..../ b# a! T+ l+ P% I( }, i

8 B' u( q; C* c5 p  vThrown away.: _) J: r0 g$ z
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Life is not a race.
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9 Z" P& K' f- qDo take it slower
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Hear the music" ^* n3 v$ E' e4 ^( i$ v/ U
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Before the song is over.
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FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.6 ?) g5 Q& o( S
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0 _6 t: R6 _; rDear All:+ r0 l$ A7 i' K+ C2 }% g
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PLEASE 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.
5 U: ~: }1 o3 L2 U( H% KThis 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.: r9 W9 ^) m2 I
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.% p4 r, O6 ~+ c
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!
9 v. J3 K. E8 a# ?( X0 h# F+ {7 QPLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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3 Y( l6 B) O# s3 \& J% k8 m3 PDr. Dennis Shields, Professor/ h9 {* S/ R8 ?* }/ p
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology0 I6 Z! {7 ^" I% Z, S( |- s
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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。1 h: g; `0 d. Y
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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。
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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
9 D# X- p$ a3 A3 N7 j$ d  U小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。3 A( {0 X; y$ K$ j% s9 ^# J
好好爱着好好活着......, U# h* \9 ]  b: [/ o- h
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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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