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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. 8 ^6 _: ~7 B- E8 E8 c+ k
' z! y# {* M- |# k0 H8 `, _6 CIt is quite the poem. Please pass it on. b' w/ N8 o& L* n
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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.
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SLOW DANCE
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Have you ever watched kids
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* `9 v( B3 l, Y9 {- a7 j( J( q) |On a merry-go-round?
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! b! e/ [1 Z8 H7 @) t) ROr listened to the rain
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Slapping on the ground?
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: H9 c M! ^6 c. v7 D7 uEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
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Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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You better slow down.
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/ C* v0 v' f3 J3 bDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.
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4 e, R. W. [1 \8 { vThe music won't last.9 r/ _5 F( p# z/ C" [
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; J4 p; M( {7 z) @Do you run through each day
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# [ l( O3 K) U( H" w: mOn the fly?
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5 N! T2 x! K( j4 l$ \; h. a) MWhen you ask How are you?2 _2 p, C' O6 ^. W& X6 V2 d" g. _: L
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Do you hear the reply?
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: x* D- j3 d+ C5 u2 Q, V( m# t3 GWhen the day is done) X5 Y" b: z; K9 ? s! \
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Do you lie in your bed% F) J# b0 f$ R% @
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With the next hundred chores
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7 z: r! _1 J, d/ E+ N- D% t" nRunning through your head?
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You'd better slow down6 n8 y- G) @9 E$ Q
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Don't dance so fast.* e; g3 A W# l( e0 d! w# o
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Time is short.) ^% I+ K+ e4 o1 }! |* q
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The music won't last.) b: G$ o2 O5 w: \- y ]( a
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7 H' q7 T* Z. R: y' o* R4 z7 KEver told your child,
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We'll do it tomorrow?
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+ o6 |9 m/ m! h, e: n5 u/ _And in your haste,
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% L- U* h9 l2 \ B' ONot see his sorrow?2 ?3 B( k1 U& S( X- k
) }* `3 n) ^) n$ V. L+ X; W3 l5 K& VEver lost touch,$ c# O" \: Q# n
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Let a good friendship die1 y! f+ U# @4 x" T' p
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To call and say,"Hi"
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# h5 T/ T# ]3 f/ ~$ Z/ W6 wYou'd better slow down.
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+ p, M# H6 h4 ]8 u0 X9 S6 jDon't dance so fast.
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Time is short.4 ?9 M4 Q. G" ?7 o: l$ c; C7 m ~* \
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The music won't last.. [/ i0 z7 ^# a# }
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. y7 E1 ?9 t1 U) O5 R0 CYou miss half the fun of getting there.
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- m$ K( x* \8 f% X0 D4 LWhen you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift....
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! Z; T6 ]6 n+ mLife is not a race.! K' ] _9 H7 B, D: g |
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Do take it slower! S5 j) C/ S5 ^+ K* n, m
1 f, |7 e' V+ \" g/ U; U' ~Hear the music& p& ~" q$ u, R- D1 c6 P& g/ `
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Before the song is over.- l* }! J7 y! n
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' Q" b) K2 l* e0 s9 J; P5 Z3 AFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.$ M& L1 q; ~5 m2 [
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; d7 ~3 ~- f5 s+ RDear All:! o2 T8 m! v1 k
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' H/ T5 t1 L5 e) C5 c- t- ? \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./ ~' o6 R* r- V% e8 a; ?. T
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.
7 i- [, N ^2 X) d) o/ gShe'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
3 r3 f6 ~& y/ U- }. W7 C' hBy 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!
! i; J3 }8 R W& ePLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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5 `: c& J4 q$ {; pDr. Dennis Shields, Professor- ~, c: u# T/ r) \$ G
Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
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