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A Poem - Published by the Washington Post

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发表于 2008-5-1 13:43 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.- I/ h8 y2 A0 q& r" _  K) n! v! l
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. . j- x8 s$ m- Y+ Q$ r: ~
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
3 M7 X' v& \8 S1 R) ?When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
3 g& ?; m' Z7 n! y9 a$ v# KWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.0 E+ X; T4 b4 s, F9 u
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
! P0 ]3 X, B7 S9 t6 E: _, r& E2 lWhen we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.* W3 L" S/ y. |" M0 {, f- Y
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
  o5 q& N1 G$ }4 m3 D) s9 k' ?' OWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
7 n: L' o% ^5 U3 m( L3 _& l3 LWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
* V# T# _6 g" L6 H8 f# yWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.  n. r; t9 Q1 O5 L
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.( m. I( T8 O  l/ v2 y" R
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
0 J6 b6 A. _' sWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
. I4 p3 r  |1 Z! _& yWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. . G. ~1 S0 y4 D0 }& N0 h
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.- k. w' f, H) G( d# @9 L8 l
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
8 O; Q( D& S, q2 l- e" |. M# @4 {) Y  GWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech./ L7 o& N; S* F: u) V
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. 2 N; M  Z9 R4 s3 o7 |
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
8 E9 p) V- j# J& PWe don't hate you either. + z8 T  F; p* y, F' d0 a4 y
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But, do you understand us? ( e6 A" }- F- e9 f( T. C! N1 b! R1 y! x
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Of course we do, you said,
1 a* l1 S: T: p) PWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's 1 z3 a. B8 L4 a. m& F5 S% \) b

9 G1 F$ [7 [+ r; i5 tWhat do you really want from us?9 J4 t& C7 e7 i9 t9 Y* U( Y1 M, h; i
Think hard first, then answer... 7 d. B4 K+ s2 z  l
Because you only get so many chances.
7 \) V) g: [3 H% H0 N# u6 r# m8 JEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. / b/ [  N  L" q( B9 m
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
4 }- J) l0 ]+ a- S$ FThis Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us.
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发表于 2008-5-1 21:20 | 显示全部楼层
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发表于 2008-5-2 07:10 | 显示全部楼层
好象在"时事政治"版有这poem的中文版?
理袁律师事务所
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发表于 2008-5-9 18:59 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Nicely said.
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