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The Turtle
Motto
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when
he sticks his neck out.
-Conant, James B.
I
don't expect much,
(But please just
read.)
About 4
years ago my little cousin, Deneza, died with a brain tumor
at
7 years old. She fought intensely hard from 2000 - 2007. Even
though
she couldn't pronounce words specifically, she still went
to school with
a big smile on her face, ready to show the world what she
could do.
About every week, she'd go to the hospital to check the
tumor out.
Whenever the doctors would take it out, the brain tumor just
kept
coming
back. Her last month was the worst of all. She lost all her
hair,
she couldn't talk anymore, and she couldn't walk.
From August 12-25,
She began to lose her senses.
One night, I called her. Even though she couldn't
respond, I knew
that she was saying that everything will be
okay.
The
next day, she stopped hearing.
Next day, she couldn't see.
One day, I came home from school to see my mom in tears.
"MOM! What's
wrong?"
"It-It's--"
"Deneza! Is she okay?"
"No, Honey.. She's gone."
In those four simple words, part of me
died.
For
this little girl with a big spirit, could I get just a few
faves to raise awareness about brain tumors.
♥