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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.% D$ t3 h+ E7 B' K7 i5 {
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
; R# F. Y9 u# @3 O4 I  I1 _When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.7 t% V: l" \7 T5 h4 e- c: w3 ?
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. 9 a7 i4 q, n2 b5 f0 x
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.7 G4 C7 n/ u8 H$ Z; T
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! $ t% C5 Q0 r. \' Q) K3 o
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.) |7 W9 U3 b% n& h0 `: y" x
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.   w7 R$ E# I: x
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
& t& X6 N! I8 L( L4 q0 G6 K( oWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.7 D- I) n2 y& R
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
! D( I6 j9 A( D- RWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.% c4 J1 q% o/ U8 U! V1 }' ]
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
4 v2 M+ l+ X1 ]3 Q/ ]: Y" N  h5 f4 lWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.2 u- U( b) D8 l( R& G: W
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. ( H& n6 A7 c( I& o
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
( j/ ?, f& A9 c, U* k0 rWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. 2 T9 P1 G0 @0 n  N) R
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.* s) A# n( @: X' {* J4 S
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. % B  l; t4 w& G& L; L" F
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. ( s) u" Z) D0 }
We don't hate you either.   H4 Z' H1 [8 g7 v1 v  o3 b2 ?
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But, do you understand us? 0 c2 w1 a* X. O3 Z, I, D

$ |7 i  t) ]7 R# d. POf course we do, you said,6 q6 C9 I' {9 ?+ c
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's " X5 \3 S9 K0 ]1 T  m& P5 ^& `1 h
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What do you really want from us?) V# W& F4 g1 B- v4 D3 B
Think hard first, then answer... & f# W4 ?. v* f
Because you only get so many chances.$ k( S- N; |0 _: b6 a9 \
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
2 @& l; Q$ }# k% U5 j4 r) uWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.' v1 b* Z! L2 ~4 W
This 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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