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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.  4 e  J4 t: O* f0 D( O. _

$ `( V" z; q1 }6 M3 {- vShe wants to see how many people get her poem.  
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It 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.
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It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE POEM." l. \; R6 u  J# H1 o& v

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* `. i/ c+ s. x" P( x% DSLOW DANCE. W8 _" L& I* {1 Z* `) I
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Have you ever watched kids* C; H& a7 V6 q
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On a merry-go-round?0 B/ j  F. z9 h0 [
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Or listened to the rain
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Slapping on the ground?" b  y6 x, V# T' ]6 V
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Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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You better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast./ @- e: i( n5 x4 V: G3 i
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Time is short.6 K. X* b9 ^* n4 H3 R% Q

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Do you run through each day
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On the fly?
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When you ask How are you?, I* T) `- G- `4 D& H3 |

9 s) l1 H8 G* z! o6 W5 DDo you hear the reply?  L* C2 d; H9 J9 x6 E( b7 p
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When the day is done
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' B4 Q' l+ d- Y1 b8 bDo you lie in your bed
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Running through your head?9 b# v$ S* w$ W2 v0 V$ |0 \
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You'd better slow down
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9 @% X4 I- ?" J: E6 f9 B3 NDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.
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The music won't last.
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Ever told your child,7 _5 O( ]9 x2 B

: D( {  M7 b; b/ V6 O* WWe'll do it tomorrow?
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And in your haste,
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Not see his sorrow?8 \5 h5 ?1 N* ?( y# n/ b
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Ever lost touch,4 A  x; x; a) V

# e, {1 [# _: D7 D1 {Let a good friendship die
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Cause you never had time: K( d  y! b) t* n5 C+ b2 c

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/ F. e- Y" h: x/ y& BYou'd better slow down.( F- y' `7 z+ _+ B

3 A) P: L' @' s. F  Z9 V0 d2 MDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.
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When you worry and hurry through your day,
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3 F5 }$ q* g0 sIt is like an unopened gift....8 R! W& z, f: A* B, F* H2 _0 k; I
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Thrown away.' ]: @8 {5 G. n( L0 k. a

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1 u7 O  E3 }0 g7 k  U9 x' I1 ODo take it slower
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4 v# e7 l! B' G) l6 fHear the music
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Before the song is over.
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5 n% T' N. k8 gFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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- t2 b: Y  z" t( c  D& b* s4 n9 iDear All:0 h" q; r% Y0 S+ z% t
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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.' P$ u/ u6 B0 S
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.
5 W  g) [' F' `" T/ ]) V3 A9 sShe'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
+ l; _- I. d: `8 f% FBy 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!! x  n6 ~) Y0 P' x( u4 |4 w2 J7 O
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor
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1300 Morris Park Avenue, R8 E: A8 h8 N: w6 Q1 W5 I' R+ p
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。
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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1 M* z6 Z6 O7 q
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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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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