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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.5 N& Z# q) d; Q" E0 H* ~
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. - s* D, U  \' g0 b. u
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
4 Y2 y' J& {# k6 G5 S4 BWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. 2 ]  ~( I0 m; o+ ]. h7 `* \
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.$ f! M5 Z+ U; w
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! ! w# s0 [$ W0 r1 n4 I
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.0 T/ Z, a/ ?1 n) l% c
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. - q4 z3 e1 Z! O3 o5 C
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
% g" f& o( W2 ~% A+ s0 C! QWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.' m" M. G$ s+ N" R" i! _2 A, r; q; o" N
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.. Z, H% d3 V5 [6 \: L& b# |
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
9 t1 ?! _6 V) O$ j0 A- SWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. 1 @9 U; S8 z6 l$ f  C
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
; A. |: W* z# A! `! v/ f: vWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
9 A3 Q) ]9 L. G* Z5 Y* AWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.9 _) U, ]" H& |( B: m6 Y2 T
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. 9 R3 p& \# L; m2 w$ `" t# e$ H4 R
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech., r/ e6 B% j# o7 _3 |' p% l
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
0 b+ G, ?) K: D# [Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
% ]1 r- z% O2 q8 a; l1 CWe don't hate you either.
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) C, x6 b6 H9 P) _' A% m  H( dBut, do you understand us?
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) `1 p' y" @# x% I: G1 @Of course we do, you said,3 h$ T: t- S5 E3 C
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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What do you really want from us?8 P- o. X0 }! [  r. m9 ]
Think hard first, then answer...
- W8 N3 j$ O5 d$ ^9 V4 z* a0 PBecause you only get so many chances.. W  v  G3 ~6 {9 w
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. 5 S+ A* z, c3 h5 J2 N5 R) `4 L+ ]
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
- d1 Y7 }9 b9 |* }4 KThis 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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