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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.  
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She wants to see how many people get her poem.  
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* |( ?% L0 i/ cIt 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.4 G3 [' U3 G% T( Q: X$ c9 E
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It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.0 p- F7 Y* V$ R" E

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SLOW DANCE; b  _; ?; o) v

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2 s$ i* q( v" |, a( ?Have you ever watched kids
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On a merry-go-round?; R' X  _1 d8 R4 L  u& _
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Or listened to the rain, q9 n' F* ]7 P
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Slapping on the ground?8 j' ]# Z  u/ Y# y
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?9 h/ m7 B2 L) a

0 Z' \, @, \& @5 s8 d9 jOr gazed at the sun into the fading night?/ V) P# j: |+ F* [. l3 Z  N0 b

+ ~. N) ^/ j/ n* hYou better slow down.
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0 B' G; K# i) j. L4 {* BDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.
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The music won't last.$ O! z+ K2 ^. |7 ?

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Do you run through each day
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  S: V. `# F! r" E; _! s' P3 POn the fly?' H  h1 p1 m  _3 n# Z
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When you ask How are you?
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' P7 d/ U3 z( h: T( q# CDo you hear the reply?
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When the day is done; w0 d* i' c- F! p
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Do you lie in your bed" J, T# x! F6 _" Y4 Q
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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
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Don't dance so fast.
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. K, V+ F1 D# E2 ]5 `Time is short.
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The music won't last.9 Y. Z2 b9 T; u( g  r  e; C( M

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# h' {# |! ^% G) A- O4 Y. m* ?Ever told your child,
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" w3 [3 a7 L: A$ h3 m, R: cWe'll do it tomorrow?
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. O" K! y* {0 l, \% M, GAnd in your haste,
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- {" H6 z! l, D! m4 u  lNot see his sorrow?7 L6 ~1 M/ K* q% w: i

! N# p8 k3 P6 |' z0 \Ever lost touch,
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$ N4 z  y1 U7 r: ULet a good friendship die
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+ W( C0 c: r& t% A" D( hCause you never had time2 @  ?. w( {3 k/ J- F% s0 ]

$ {' \) ]1 r' z5 c8 v- L- lTo call and say,"Hi"+ e8 {  {) @& `& Y

" j2 S7 p* I, Z# c- eYou'd better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.! l* z1 D1 V, y' R" K( h

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5 q( I0 S% e# l% Q6 mWhen you run so fast to get somewhere! w+ f' t! H- V, |

+ O! i9 B- Y' ]3 JYou miss half the fun of getting there.
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When you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift..../ }: A5 w9 r& a

8 R0 m/ w; q2 Q/ V3 ]# iThrown away.
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Life is not a race.
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/ ~( z9 m! T$ J4 L* _. A: d) a- BDo take it slower
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Hear the music: U2 b+ B' m7 y  O
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Before the song is over.
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FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.1 p1 s3 r0 x2 A. j# `
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8 B0 j% `1 K4 N/ XDear All:7 D# i5 v" c+ V

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5 ~7 _: B2 h) E" O' DPLEASE 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.
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She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
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PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor. ^6 R( S, i( A5 Z
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
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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。: }. U, Y9 X6 x$ K) p
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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。
9 `, w0 s: \, g- c- c9 U好好爱着好好活着......
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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( X! T" V) E( I& g% ^0 D! V
小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。) a: j/ T( d3 A
好好爱着好好活着....../ @4 U$ @8 Y3 x0 `' D( e  e, d

' J! p! K! X3 H4 L' Y% m6 j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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