Posted by Joy (207.1.45.16) on April 14, 2001 at 10:49:23:
> > 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.
> > >>
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