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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., v8 M/ A; `- I/ n
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 2 M; Q+ ~" C; g$ Y) K
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
5 B$ L6 {2 G! i) P3 C$ G2 fWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. ! p! z$ C7 ^/ }- q* t3 X
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
7 m  i% x: I5 T. S4 s7 G% TWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! ; e( T" x9 c& M; h' W0 U+ c: _
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
# v: T7 k+ [# F5 Q) u$ @' Z& QWhen we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. . _/ [. Z( ?" a) l: s0 x
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.& x$ t) `" I8 Y& I) e' H9 b
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.3 ^1 `* D) K& `6 B
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
1 ]8 ^) ^9 U) RWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.- q( B+ Y# z* T0 P2 d
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. + j/ W$ i! `$ F( p) D
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.6 g* D6 y" u/ X3 X* i* [6 I# Z- M: v
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. - t' O5 M' ]4 [
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
2 C( C5 x" X, \3 e2 }When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
. ~: D: O3 Y/ y# C* @2 EWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.) L2 [1 W. a2 M; f) Z; V. C' ]6 i
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
3 J- a  s' |; g4 v% i1 |& AWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. 8 m. j. B; l; T/ h
We don't hate you either.   v. x; [* L& f( \

" S6 }  q  {! lBut, do you understand us? 7 K% u- r8 c3 m1 a: }# F

0 Q" w1 ?) m! n9 aOf course we do, you said,+ f# n/ X2 m+ [
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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7 j& c% L- v3 h7 XWhat do you really want from us?
4 I0 H! t1 Z  ~: z# \Think hard first, then answer... ( ]7 U- Y8 n" [' C) K' F! ^# ~
Because you only get so many chances.8 F4 n/ g2 ]  \9 h" x
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
1 i3 V' ~2 q- BWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
' R7 a. h* [7 ^) K! y" `" qThis 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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