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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.  * s! W% |! j, C

7 r9 w& y; b3 `" eShe wants to see how many people get her poem.  6 v: y2 }0 u2 P) W( s( M$ {

( P3 u9 q: [* U9 n( bIt 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 s5 b  ^! E0 H, ^

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6 d! t+ Q* Q8 pIt! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM." u# y3 g5 V% n0 V, P  H6 N
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SLOW DANCE
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: ^, E' G; s+ l  E- X0 Q/ vHave you ever watched kids
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On a merry-go-round?2 \" N5 U; [% a) c
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Or listened to the rain
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Slapping on the ground?5 R. V4 |2 i: _# g2 x# c" Q8 ~0 M( m
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?6 r, [, Q2 P! U1 \; Q8 X* C

# [& o) e9 N8 |1 y' aYou better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.$ t6 J# l; E( ~- H/ w+ c2 L: K7 C
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Time is short.
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9 T3 Z; t; n/ ]The music won't last.
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# b- ], W' U  E8 dDo you run through each day
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# ~6 w  b: K3 l6 TOn the fly?
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* {; [: p! p- ~8 fWhen you ask How are you?6 |+ ^, s' d% ~% R. |

4 D8 e8 ?+ K) ^  oDo you hear the reply?# |/ X$ G3 ]: H) m3 o$ E' d

5 {+ [' }  V+ h- x2 Q& }When the day is done4 ~, l! c- I7 U6 d' a+ o( o, D
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# z( ~  S$ @+ F# a" \) J% qDo you lie in your bed; W5 U; o* x& X+ t, g( e' n5 Y
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With the next hundred chores
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Running through your head?6 V1 x& m  p- G" l
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You'd better slow down
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  p4 A9 _' S. X# j- C( uDon't dance so fast.
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  Z+ {$ F9 w, f6 }" p' j. hTime is short.
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The music won't last.2 k: j  o# ~3 }' F
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# p( l* Y( L- ]% G0 iEver told your child,
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: r3 q- \4 m6 ?% Q3 ]We'll do it tomorrow?: H2 T9 o! d& P3 B/ t2 {$ J
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And in your haste,
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/ d6 a: e  G' F. I: I; Y# W$ xNot see his sorrow?6 _% Q6 H/ p2 m9 _1 E
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Ever lost touch,
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Let a good friendship die
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( A' G9 T+ }: B3 |: FCause you never had time
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To call and say,"Hi"! l) t: ~. C' ^$ b9 |2 o

# G/ A% @4 P: B7 i$ e7 z% @You'd better slow down." e. H9 e3 P- Y; [* }* C

( h: ^; p# E/ l4 ]Don't dance so fast.+ ^2 W! i" K! T$ v9 y# I$ M

* Z& q, ]0 f9 R5 cTime is short.6 x+ Y3 R! C3 i/ q# q5 F0 Y' D6 w6 W+ G

3 P3 r+ ^$ ~9 b3 L) X5 z3 G3 D5 p' AThe music won't last.
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- e. J( m; J( OWhen you run so fast to get somewhere
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You miss half the fun of getting there.
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When you worry and hurry through your day,3 B! {/ @0 u3 {, |2 w2 K: _
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It is like an unopened gift....
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1 D0 X3 r4 o% [" lThrown away.
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+ C! `! d* D% z" D! k; {Life is not a race.
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6 V, i% c  Z5 K5 l8 l! mDo take it slower. d% f/ z/ K2 F$ ?) y

0 a9 {, r/ m) Y% LHear the music
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3 E+ P/ Y7 f2 m" oBefore the song is over.5 R  `3 O% ~+ a4 \& t

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' J$ \3 ]0 B& `& s  ~FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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Dear All:
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: n6 x8 ]  q& w( y- oPLEASE 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., k- L+ I. S! F+ q/ x
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.; F! V) y" _- y  k/ q& A* @+ e8 s
She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.7 E0 v5 q- R' S7 y0 U
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!0 g5 \( {2 t5 w9 C2 Y5 P* T1 R/ ?2 n
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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' j* t( Q& f0 y" rDr. Dennis Shields, Professor
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1300 Morris Park Avenue8 Z# A( F; V0 F; A
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。
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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。3 `0 g) u7 x! i; O1 D) V" |
好好爱着好好活着......1 l( Q; @% j; y8 \

" h, w3 E' r  e, [0 ?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
% I* X2 i. M. E0 i小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。4 h5 E0 [; a8 s% B+ {' R' K  v, p
好好爱着好好活着......6 G: y% Z/ q* O: }
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我会COPY下来发给我能够发给的朋友。

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+ g3 R% V$ N3 v. W是啊,心疼就一个字!
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