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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.9 @, B6 H2 [& P! ^. p. T4 p- Q
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 5 E6 m1 d9 X$ K. P" s
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets., F" ^* f$ }  Z( q; r# G
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. & D9 Q& [! T, j: l# r! T
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
- s2 d  k. b8 p2 M5 c' f# FWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
: W( T0 l- \, f4 Z2 lWhen we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.; [5 V% H" B0 m" d1 ]+ j+ `
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. ) q) b% s3 D+ @1 I( j7 l9 j+ I: m
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.3 I) \% }3 |# @& A
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.  v2 c3 b1 ]1 p& o0 D% v; x4 l
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
% ?! x' Y, X' R1 w0 t( fWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
* l7 T7 ?- V. c' W& ?0 W9 VWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. . j5 P2 Q1 j$ }( {/ B' Y: D
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
: E0 g+ S! `4 ]( s4 HWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
* ?- {! H. r- Y* c; d  h2 B& mWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
4 v6 I9 P, l% B% O* N) W3 ZWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
8 R1 }2 A9 K9 l' R" O2 pWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
; _! }0 M6 J4 m9 Q9 qWhen we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. 3 ~4 S! P' r: t: d; ?- b
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
5 O1 o" y1 M& A( B8 y4 \+ pWe don't hate you either.
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) O( @; [9 J& q  y- B* L% o. {But, do you understand us?
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6 R) i- [$ f! l0 IOf course we do, you said,, i; J6 ^; C7 S4 v$ x7 |7 c
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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+ O) S( J9 J2 W8 C" K2 Q& ]6 l' _What do you really want from us?
, d- Y4 @* E; r# fThink hard first, then answer...   X$ X+ F4 x1 u' P  b% ^1 S
Because you only get so many chances.% x& M8 Q' h4 H. b+ I$ a+ y  F5 G+ L
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
3 L( ?7 ?$ A1 N; A4 U1 ~* l4 E3 oWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.* ]1 O3 |1 S) L: m$ a
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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