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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.. x: E+ }* A) d- @' L4 J
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
% n4 Z3 x( ~% u+ W" f7 ]9 L2 x" fWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.- U* e; W& u- i- M" i
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
; L! @1 @# n& D; d1 H1 ^When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.3 h) ?' {$ g0 X8 Z" e
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
; R- J% O* r# G$ R1 |1 T0 [When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
5 Z& \( d3 w; E2 L2 E% \2 XWhen we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
% Z4 r" D; `8 wWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
' w1 Q, [/ {" ~* L' CWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.# v: j; l9 b+ D7 z3 J
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
" u/ k& K5 k* HWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.; v, A# l4 H5 i& Z
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. 6 d2 `8 }( E- s5 v1 k
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.9 U8 k4 N$ @+ |5 @
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
' b8 u- i# i8 e6 f  ?6 c7 RWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.& F' S# f. t2 p3 G
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. $ }: |. W) z3 |; a, I' A
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
# Q( ?. P  ~8 _# w1 I- I8 dWhen we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
. B& B2 y- i6 H/ MWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. ' A2 z0 y% z9 j( ?8 B4 _% ?
We don't hate you either. - f" M" P% Y/ l2 L( h7 c+ q

* `* s& q9 W7 Y5 ^But, do you understand us? / u- U- A& n) {# w

* U# P9 h8 M7 j9 {% [Of course we do, you said,' F' d4 G! B' s
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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( C6 q9 @$ P8 bWhat do you really want from us?
, X( k3 n4 x& N* f- ~) q: MThink hard first, then answer... - [  M3 O& v2 Z% w$ V: X
Because you only get so many chances.% s) F' ~5 C& v, l( ^+ A$ I
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
4 b9 U3 z+ _! u) v- U: Z6 f# `# VWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.3 Q: u9 Y+ K5 S6 E' y* d& F
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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