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一篇不错的东东, 和大家分享。7 E; \2 q5 c8 e8 d# F" \# C
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What Do You Want From US?
. s) \: U1 k' d( CA Poem Dedicated to the last 150 years of this planet.
: n W6 Z' s7 p9 GApril 10, 2008 8 G; }% ^( O2 c8 ^
By a Silent, Silent Chinese.- D6 ]0 s d# [3 ^) e
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When we were called the Sick Man of Asia, we were the Yellow Peril. }/ n- c2 w; {0 w! @
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are a threat.1 J/ u/ C* f0 w
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our markets.- h- D. K8 e! j' h) L! T
When we embraced Free Trade, you blame us for taking away your jobs.
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When we were falling apart, you marched in your troops and wanted your “fair share”.: B) ]& a& f% x) i0 s8 s
When we were putting the broken pieces together again, “Free Tibet” you scream, “it was an invasion!”0 R7 T7 Q1 }. d2 ^: T
) I( O8 e. w& C, Y, i, R+ J# @So, we tried communism, you hated us for being communists$ p; L; V4 u5 Y* C* }: W& [- _2 B
When we embraced capitalism, you hate us for being capitalists.6 c: q% U6 _' r4 y' B
' W' K+ Y5 V: R0 S" SWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.- e) k( M2 I8 X5 J- Y! C
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said it is human rights abuse.8 L4 b& G1 m9 ^# K
# M- A! _- v) @3 o8 a: LWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs./ k& Q: ]% C! }9 Z* S5 J+ c \. r. G
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your debts.
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7 H! N* Q. V/ X6 ?# Z/ u( ]When we build our industries, you called us polluters.
+ b1 D% o( y6 ^When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.- a* T1 A, c% f9 b
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When we buy oil, you call that exploitation and genocide.( O6 m% j$ M |. N |2 _7 t
When you fight for oil, you call that liberation and democracy.& J+ e( Y6 i4 n: A
& ]0 ?* W2 w3 S7 \) EWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you wanted rule of law for us.) Y& P" P/ e" |. f2 P C6 }6 k9 h
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call that violating human rights.
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( U, C9 z0 Y: AWhen we were silent, you said you want us to have free speech.
# {1 g( ]) J" H; rWhen we were silent no more, you say we are brainwashed racists.6 Y) ^) c0 X8 D9 [5 Q8 y
, y* T, Z% h/ B; SWhy do you hate us so much? We asked.
: A# p, U8 z/ K* j1 m3 v% w$ z“No,” you answered, “We don’t hate You.”
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, h4 ? O8 U6 _& g9 o+ _, z% XWe don’t hate you either,
$ L/ ]5 ?5 \. k9 ZBut do you understand us?8 I! ^. ]5 W9 n$ S9 ?& L/ f
3 m- U' W5 j% v1 _“Of course we do,” You said,
: q0 {# J, I$ j! k“We have NBC, CNN and BBCs…”
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What do you really want from us?( T# P$ t% ?. m6 C' z
Think hard first, then answer…% e! ]* q3 }) ?8 M# _0 Q8 ~
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Because you only get so many chances, y3 W9 t/ w4 T7 N" J. F% v# J) X
Enough is enough, enough Hypocrisy for this one world.
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: n" i8 S' ]1 j9 PWe want one world, one dream, and peace on Earth.$ ]6 P7 a# L4 ?% T$ l
This big blue Earth is big enough for all of Us. |
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