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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.  
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1 Z2 r6 w* U! Y8 D# c& `She wants to see how many people get her poem.  ) }/ W' N  `1 W" U( h$ }% [/ k5 ]% }

/ [/ k- G& F7 w* _3 oIt is quite the poem.  Please pass it on.( n- b0 v! N! z
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This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital.5 I* h$ t9 k* Q9 K# D; 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.0 X: @4 t4 w" k! _* C- m
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& K/ R1 d1 ?: ISLOW DANCE# D, {) b# y# e  ^# U

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# N1 g, R3 ]4 j/ X6 r/ R7 UHave you ever watched kids
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# T- G. s3 X; O# {# y. [On a merry-go-round?
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: M! m1 P" @5 z. M- |3 LOr listened to the rain
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Slapping on the ground?
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0 |% \' z: x% DEver followed a butterfly's erratic flight?( }" ]2 t! D+ _4 G3 f

" K; t# M3 C) X) ^0 jOr gazed at the sun into the fading night?
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5 P6 m0 ^  g; t4 r* @: iYou better slow down.
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Don't dance so fast.4 o  H* `7 }9 |8 \' m

7 Z" ]1 [: v* D' W, CTime is short.1 d6 P- U/ R8 P2 w) ]8 n

6 G9 E3 Y! `% V2 c) z. O2 m/ lThe music won't last.$ a+ k9 A4 j( o5 o7 {1 a
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Do you run through each day
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On the fly?
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( r2 `6 ?" ~( r! C) nWhen you ask How are you?. U, n, M, o7 _: N) ^2 S& h

+ m1 ~" m; s; P3 BDo you hear the reply?
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When the day is done
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2 c8 \  ^* X7 ^8 z: ~# P6 IDo you lie in your bed
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With the next hundred chores
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4 ^. ~, Z8 ^- s: R# PRunning through your head?
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You'd better slow down$ C5 q  {/ H/ J% h8 a$ ]# [' S

2 v7 Q- [. `. e: b4 s3 o; EDon't dance so fast.
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9 z. @; R' X% }5 {' U2 yTime is short.1 J7 s7 c! a! G! l0 e
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The music won't last.
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Ever told your child,; p- R) [$ A9 |7 k

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And in your haste,
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Not see his sorrow?5 ?( |" o! g3 M
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Ever lost touch,( Z' r' V7 w% e! M/ {
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Let a good friendship die
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Cause you never had time3 p5 k+ @# @5 O; l; n! R8 U

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# W5 r1 T: Z: ?/ p% fDon't dance so fast.
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" X6 u5 y* V2 ?+ z7 e2 UTime is short.3 c( m! @( b& L9 }) g7 P& {

6 m, p0 A+ ^) JThe music won't last./ Z/ Z7 l  |- @
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When you run so fast to get somewhere
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When you worry and hurry through your day,
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It is like an unopened gift....
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  L' v7 [, ?; Z0 n; R3 Q# RThrown away.
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6 }6 R" f4 k% {Life is not a race.
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  r* X, Y/ v+ _: NDo take it slower: V& W" W$ Z+ Y4 A
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Hear the music
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Before the song is over.0 B1 h7 z& s- I- V) [8 @

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/ P$ L5 X  n/ O+ f8 KFORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT.
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  ]+ d8 `4 f: x! q8 b) j  B5 n2 eDear All:
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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.
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She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high school, or get married and have a family of her own.
" X) [$ y% s& o6 T. [5 N* `: p: SBy 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!5 s" e7 \% h; E2 Y. B' t0 Q
PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
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6 {) w4 |; o) z9 {- CDr. Dennis Shields, Professor
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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。! o5 l* n1 H# w& \. o
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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 E' I% A  I  I好好爱着好好活着......3 @% r3 X" f% g, g! c

% N- q: P+ d& {3 U  h1 A3 ^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
5 K  P# r- f% r" G) a6 Q7 _2 Q小女孩悟出这些并且一字一句地写下来,真让人心疼。2 G6 q: `1 Q1 V% g
好好爱着好好活着......  W# ~' V- a5 ~; f: |' }2 A

+ h6 Z* O6 h, ^8 i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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