This poem was > written by a terminally ill > > young girl in a New > > York Hospital.It was sent by her doctor - Make > sure to read what is in > > the closing statement AFTER THE POEM. > > SLOW DANCE
Have you ever watched kids on a > merry-go-round? > > > > > Or listened to the rain slapping on the > ground? > > > > > Ever followed a butterfly's erratic > flight? > > > > > Or gazed at the sun into the fading > night? > > > > > You better slow down...Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > > > > > > Do you run through each day on the fly? > > > > > When you ask -"How are you?"Do you hear > the reply? > > > > > When the day is done > > > > > Do you lie in your bed with the next > hundred chores running > > > > > > > through your head? > > > > > You'd better slow down..Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > > > > > > Ever told your child,we'll do it tomorrow? > > > > > And in your haste,not see his sorrow? > > > > > Ever lost touch,let a good friendship die > > > > > Cause you never had time to call and > say,"hi" > > > > > You'd better slow down...Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > When you run so fast to get somewhere, you > miss half the fun > > > > > > > of getting there. > > > > > When you worry and hurry through your day, > > > > > It is like an unopened gift....Thrown > away. > > > > > Life is not a race...Do take it slower > > > > > Hear the music...Before the song is over. > > > > > > > > > > PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO HELP THIS LITTLE > GIRL.ALL FORWARDED > > > > > > > E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT > > > > > > > > > > PLEASE pass this mail on to everybody you > know.It is the > > > > > > > request of a special little girl who will soon > leave this > > > > > world > > as she has cancer. > > 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. > > > > > Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor > > > > > Department of Developmental and Molecular > Biology > > > > > 1300 Morris Park Avenue > > > > > Bronx, New York 10461 > > > -- MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: =?iso-8859-1?q?deepti=20vijayan?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: : FW: forward this for a good cause To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ] This poem was > written by a terminally ill > > young girl in a New > > York Hospital.It was sent by her doctor - Make > sure to read what is in > > the closing statement AFTER THE POEM. > > SLOW DANCE Have you ever watched kids on a > merry-go-round? > > > > > Or listened to the rain slapping on the > ground? > > > > > Ever followed a butterfly's erratic > flight? > > > > > Or gazed at the sun into the fading > night? > > > > > You better slow down...Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > > > > > > Do you run through each day on the fly? > > > > > When you ask -"How are you?"Do you hear > the reply? > > > > > When the day is done > > > > > Do you lie in your bed with the next > hundred chores running > > > > > > > through your head? > > > > > You'd better slow down..Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > > > > > > Ever told your child,we'll do it tomorrow? > > > > > And in your haste,not see his sorrow? > > > > > Ever lost touch,let a good friendship die > > > > > Cause you never had time to call and > say,"hi" > > > > > You'd better slow down...Don't dance so > fast. > > > > > Time is short...The music won't last. > > > > > When you run so fast to get somewhere, you > miss half the fun > > > > > > > of getting there. > > > > > When you worry and hurry through your day, > > > > > It is like an unopened gift....Thrown > away. > > > > > Life is not a race...Do take it slower > > > > > Hear the music...Before the song is over. > > > > > > > > > > PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO HELP THIS LITTLE > GIRL.ALL FORWARDED > > > > > > > E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL COUNT > > > > > > > > > > PLEASE pass this mail on to everybody you > know.It is the > > > > > > > request of a special little girl who will soon > leave this > > > > > world > > as she has cancer. > > 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. > > > > > Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor > > > > > Department of Developmental and Molecular > Biology > > > > > 1300 Morris Park Avenue > > > > > Bronx, New York 10461 > > > -- > > ________________________________________________________________________ **************************************************************** This mail is generated from JOYnet, a Jesus Youth mailing list. 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