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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.) j6 w& A3 z2 V8 S
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 6 M7 C! i+ L2 k
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
( }# ~, ]2 M& g6 {' o+ NWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
2 n1 N% ]4 c/ N, }9 Z, Q+ }When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.4 ?6 V' }9 Q+ k5 {( h3 _
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! + g6 W* T% ]( Y/ ]) V
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist., ~+ c) W' H  Z7 l: g+ F3 ^6 o
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. " W! T7 ^# S' x8 r6 x; z8 |& _
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.6 `7 D; f- z5 O6 L1 l4 @3 [8 U4 }: l
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.! O/ a; \1 v! ]% ^: s. |: B  \
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
% d# X# d6 T! L- B" Z" HWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
) i) n( m  y* e0 ^7 }: kWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. + G: b! y9 Y' u) N: L. @
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.9 p' y! y5 x2 k
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. 6 M5 `7 u) ^, q4 j. p( t5 n
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
# k6 R' L5 g) R+ NWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
2 F+ K+ A3 C: H( p! C% TWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
" l0 t- S7 Z6 D* l8 ^+ O+ D. p! nWhen we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
/ O( M- ~3 t4 qWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
7 x( G2 P3 A/ GWe don't hate you either.
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But, do you understand us?
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Of course we do, you said,
+ r) T2 P9 l- @We have AFP, CNN and BBC's ) n2 f7 F. `% @

% U/ l6 [' r. j3 u% OWhat do you really want from us?+ i  F! p- _5 A
Think hard first, then answer... 6 o5 {3 G7 W" U7 Q0 ?
Because you only get so many chances.- X; a: E  g- n' X
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
1 x; T, G9 b$ n/ L* UWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
0 _; Z* N! `: y# ^4 h5 L2 g1 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?
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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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