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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.  6 X+ `+ D) C$ |

% v3 u3 H- j9 B% J* mShe wants to see how many people get her poem.  
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6 {& h( j! e- v7 J8 f% q7 BIt is quite the poem.  Please pass it on.
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. t# p! b6 K; j, AThis poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.! D) ^$ |: x0 z+ s6 I4 W3 a

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It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM.
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' N" a6 T# [7 N5 l; N4 {SLOW DANCE; k% o, M9 ?, c0 [

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' M! P% E* b/ w" LHave you ever watched kids7 Q- o" n4 S2 w/ S3 b

. ]3 g" U8 ^/ K2 A! r5 j* nOn a merry-go-round?7 V+ r2 X" e( m2 e& }: d: x
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Or listened to the rain" Q0 [8 c& T1 s+ u) `$ G8 V

  r) Y( x7 b6 }# Z$ W* ?Slapping on the ground?1 ^9 L) G6 Z. j5 f& G" t+ i
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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You better slow down.4 d6 k" Z% D# S# o" O- a

6 o9 y# @4 K% _, u- a! j/ m$ VDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.
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The music won't last.0 A1 p8 `) p6 c3 O/ P

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Do you run through each day2 w$ O! x) _0 L$ _8 i, A7 n
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On the fly?- k  Q( L# U, ]- _: p' F& J

% R, z8 q2 N) i* n; ?When you ask How are you?; o5 |! e4 p* h9 X. q% ]6 {- n5 h

# ]) Q8 B$ z  K9 h$ pDo you hear the reply?
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When the day is done9 ~$ `$ c' }$ r' b
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" W. X! ?/ J$ i; B9 m0 Y; QDo you lie in your bed
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3 y; l. z$ m" Z* NWith the next hundred chores) |& v) M* T9 C

; A" p  r& M8 A4 q; u" K1 ^Running through your head?2 m" Q8 N2 C, s  P+ }6 D
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You'd better slow down7 c$ P* I/ s5 E1 X3 ]$ c

: B% |! F+ t* u, W- G" D/ wDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.* k: L: [! R5 u: B! q: f

5 `" Q) `/ z4 \/ i0 ]8 @) G8 A9 vThe music won't last./ W" w9 k% f3 G0 i, x( r
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Ever told your child,* q5 j* G) t) W3 u* y
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We'll do it tomorrow?
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And in your haste,6 ]& ?% H9 E; f6 y; @+ U; R! t

2 R/ s; M4 `$ A5 J8 G: d8 LNot see his sorrow?
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! ^! v) a$ {& X2 \6 x  K( WEver lost touch,
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# U4 u: @* S) g; [; gLet a good friendship die
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$ f3 [7 ?) ?  @/ P4 kCause you never had time/ A# x+ S8 B6 @

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; q. ~. `. c) q& }  ~! GYou'd better slow down.
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. o6 o. ^  u, t: A$ T7 qDon't dance so fast.
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When you run so fast to get somewhere3 q* u7 S+ J6 w1 O
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You miss half the fun of getting there.2 W( e# {3 m& o1 `* h: {
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When you worry and hurry through your day,
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. n2 Y' `% J5 T) D$ R. T+ PIt is like an unopened gift....5 W4 o3 i2 G/ e, ?

8 k* D: P0 C- L; n( CThrown away.
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Life is not a race." L& E. i0 b# W. P7 z
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Do take it slower
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' b$ e  {/ Z+ L4 J' g3 A' y  AHear the music
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* r. Z+ u1 x  p1 l# V! E0 gBefore the song is over.8 \+ [& m8 o4 P0 l
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FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.( l; m; T5 l) t- s5 ^/ x

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& t% C3 X! }1 F" W0 t4 hDear All:
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0 J# n/ Z; x' `* ?( {; kPLEASE 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 \0 Z2 y- V* D
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.
( N5 j. u" k- V- PShe'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own., {# j' y9 o/ d" I& V
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!, Y$ o1 s3 q0 z  I
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor$ b$ r0 X  R- G- D* k
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology1 u( E" I- j: o6 X. p$ L
1300 Morris Park Avenue  L, F! y( N3 F. I
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。- _. ]* Q+ Z( j5 e' W& Y

9 A4 j1 X* m8 Q9 u0 x3 T2 H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。2 s$ z* t3 T; C* X. g
好好爱着好好活着......! [4 n# [  r5 K0 O, |: q/ d) m/ W
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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 i& ]. |9 z, D7 e* P+ O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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: Y* w; b- |3 D! h我会COPY下来发给我能够发给的朋友。

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" Q/ Q) ^+ ?( g. T是啊,心疼就一个字!
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