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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.  ' n) W( n/ |- d3 n6 {
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She wants to see how many people get her poem.  & ^# j( g0 w8 c" \

9 q: U! i' M4 o. q  wIt 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.2 [* }  G: Y8 o' U& H
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" H) V+ l( c: d/ {; r/ `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$ _% v) U$ [$ Q$ M) D+ V: V
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Have you ever watched kids
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On a merry-go-round?
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7 a( F" E1 [& W& l! @2 T6 JOr listened to the rain
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' ?6 |7 y) [4 s9 b3 G) OSlapping on the ground?
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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. ^9 P* W! @. Y: b- x+ h( sOr gazed at the sun into the fading night?0 t+ k& K6 z# L% l: I/ k
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You better slow down.' a% T; ~! ~: y) s0 v' ~; ~

7 s+ E5 g7 ?2 {8 _Don't dance so fast.6 |$ K1 |# b  |# ^4 y% P" c

0 j# N4 o3 J' }Time is short.0 r2 D% ~2 ?: L4 q# [

' P8 \. Q: g1 x1 TThe music won't last.
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' U+ @) v) J+ x1 o) eDo you run through each day
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# p* G, O3 x' t5 E5 T& oOn the fly?) K. u4 i# h: m* X
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When you ask How are you?/ m2 p' }% q1 ]. R

3 q0 u. V5 z. U; v; |3 lDo you hear the reply?
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2 r+ `' d" v/ J/ B6 T, f5 W, gWhen the day is done5 q% n% R& F4 Y0 d
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Do you lie in your bed/ S# ?$ [: k! L$ }- b

! ]8 D0 `5 ]' D7 E/ jWith the next hundred chores: V: G# Q: \: K, z1 {" F7 f' h
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Running through your head?' F2 i4 n2 T4 f( M2 q
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You'd better slow down
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! h  K6 r" i: i- |& }4 L9 p8 i7 rDon't dance so fast.  W) z( }  {9 Y3 h4 X4 r- T
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Time is short.
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6 u1 }. ^, i& J) q) I% S- ~The music won't last.4 C: z* d$ h- k" Z! v0 d% a
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1 x( u. j8 T7 W/ [Ever told your child,7 l# }7 `$ g) R. m: p
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We'll do it tomorrow?
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9 }. |3 ]; E2 G. |; tAnd in your haste,
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1 u7 Q- i) m5 Y8 ^Not see his sorrow?
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Ever lost touch,
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Let a good friendship die4 m- @. |3 L' h; ?2 C2 G" |

# |3 z1 I1 B0 P4 P9 E# KCause you never had time; I9 f( e6 F6 y; _  e
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To call and say,"Hi"
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You'd better slow down.% F2 C" V% m3 Z2 |
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Don't dance so fast.' ^# V, ?& u7 y: \0 Z) c
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Time is short.4 S  `. e4 A) f6 ?
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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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You miss half the fun of getting there., O& y. s6 B1 [$ h" M
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When you worry and hurry through your day,
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5 K1 V& P5 l$ a% ^1 h: {It is like an unopened gift....
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8 g; k7 N4 S+ g  z/ zThrown away.  J3 H# a* v9 [" U# }3 b& U

* g- C+ P8 j4 W9 v7 wLife is not a race.# ~; J. B/ y4 J% b
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Do take it slower
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+ W/ N, K3 P% D  _9 WHear the music
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" `5 a; L9 R; P% |/ g9 a( ]! mBefore the song is over.# b9 H: M, n& X2 c8 d
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9 c7 ~" b, e0 x" N, HFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.7 F/ P. i& G4 m
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: z# y1 u# C4 @. ^Dear All:( X1 L% ?; v, o

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  J9 K- b& [* w* B9 m. i5 ]; K) }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./ x% ^# s9 b) g( C, `
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./ q) m. S5 _. w1 T& G2 V9 a; Z
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
: w5 D5 n' Z; lBy 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!, T1 V$ U6 O6 G# Z( E
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor2 K  f" \: S: X2 F/ ~( q
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology' b/ G: E3 k$ a' h
1300 Morris Park Avenue
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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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7 Y# B" l( _. A0 Q; n% D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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. k$ a! w; ?: t, Z# s6 a- z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
7 O7 ]# b7 r% m& V' i小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。0 l' b7 H% H* g( {
好好爱着好好活着......; R" f$ I1 J4 e8 O( T

0 @2 a- Z% |$ v+ Z; }/ z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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