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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 X- p" F! M- Z$ ]( R0 e) L
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. # J' P( m% v* S
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
& @! j* b9 @2 N. h% T/ ]$ {: W4 OWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. : F! r2 _" G0 u
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.- |- h  R1 b, L4 b% w2 ^
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! 5 H! }8 ^% [0 S& B
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
) T8 s; a* H" d4 G: X$ b" _" OWhen we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
: `1 d, _5 w* V( e# X9 C8 @1 Z, CWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.$ T3 a2 [. d* t2 r
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
/ J( V+ L: u, i0 QWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
0 e, _$ Z$ n6 O1 P" ^When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
8 V  U, _; W& `5 v/ F! S5 KWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. ) O; h" ]  N" F- a0 x) J" z
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.% H( d  I" g+ r$ X7 G; {' h1 g
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
, \+ i. ?2 N: d$ H+ l. M0 `When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
" e' q# j* y  U1 e1 {' ^When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. ; l8 u3 e7 W4 I- r; q
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
$ I' ?4 J+ W  Z( ]2 \When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
. d# _& L/ z" A' I: P4 S1 IWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
4 J+ _, H  k) o& y3 h4 ~3 C* P1 }We don't hate you either. & n! r8 U1 Z3 p
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But, do you understand us? 6 ^; G/ |( K$ k  d, C

) h* \# \) M! n$ P6 j; KOf course we do, you said,
, t4 u8 R! C; G: a/ _We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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What do you really want from us?
1 N7 W( J% ]% w; q2 zThink hard first, then answer... & a4 D: @6 [; ^1 j$ H7 d$ h
Because you only get so many chances.) u+ |. N: x$ Y6 v5 R1 X% H
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. 4 d- @" e. r$ D* V
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
: i) X* T5 E  A( ?" zThis 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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