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This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer.
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* C1 J2 b' \# M- KShe wants to see how many people get her poem.
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9 N% c4 W1 {( \) YIt is quite the poem. Please pass it on.) W7 ]: ^& Y* p% \
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This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.4 d, U- L, R4 r
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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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SLOW DANCE
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Have you ever watched kids
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2 p2 x& X$ C, fOn a merry-go-round?& I. [4 a* m! @: O( s
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Slapping on the ground?
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f2 w* t' [' ]& p( A& jEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?' {! [/ z X$ i
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Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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; z0 P! v; U- S1 i3 H$ mYou better slow down.
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% B2 A9 G9 x2 a$ F" _2 F& JDon't dance so fast.
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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 X1 L/ F# x+ f) P8 O0 o2 f
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When you ask How are you?
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0 `2 a. m+ p+ hDo you hear the reply?* X0 B1 I2 E. l. v1 j7 t$ A
0 _: [8 v# v0 t& [) A0 j( U9 QWhen the day is done
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; `0 h0 z5 m/ F1 ADo you lie in your bed
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7 c: C+ w8 U+ \; } hWith the next hundred chores
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$ ]# X( o! Y" X n; X# t9 B! oRunning 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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Time is short.2 s9 m3 [1 |6 q$ c; g( w' ]# y
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The music won't last.
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* F3 L" U; k* ]Ever told your child,* n! B( [) v/ H% f. u! {
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We'll do it tomorrow?& h: t8 p$ _& {3 x# X3 F5 V
) v K! j7 m3 [& c; A! LAnd in your haste,
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& ~" U. H i; ]Not see his sorrow?
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Ever lost touch,
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Let a good friendship die! G/ }: u5 n! j- X- R3 e9 `7 Q
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Cause you never had time2 U. r7 x. `! E- Q9 g. p
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You'd better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.6 e4 Q6 [$ Z3 o
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Time is short.
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2 x% c5 n9 B+ \* ]7 PWhen you run so fast to get somewhere, b, H; l1 {! _0 s) y" ]
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You miss half the fun of getting there.4 P- K& i, o" ]; v# @! x
) \5 j) N" }9 h& s- uWhen you worry and hurry through your day,
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" k& F' r% L' h, E/ aIt is like an unopened gift....
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1 l: X* {7 e/ [; O4 Q" h' IDo take it slower( J* P* p& N2 Q. z
: ~) x Y6 s5 r7 E" b$ j# Y+ F- PHear the music
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Before the song is over.
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# L6 o, u! H1 q- f3 i* | RFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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Dear All:# O2 ~% L$ q8 g, a) }; J; ^
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: G3 D+ j# E% P" @* F# wPLEASE 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.
O0 i/ G* N. l# e( ~" H; |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.2 V5 }# c: `+ R* I" ~% M' f
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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4 H5 ]6 _/ t, n: ^/ {; sDr. Dennis Shields, Professor
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1300 Morris Park Avenue, C" q& B8 `/ l, l1 o1 e6 f1 r
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