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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.
: B. H: M5 @9 U! EWhen we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
+ [9 \/ `5 x! \0 J+ [7 `When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.
" [* [0 `+ S+ w8 SWhen we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. ' R' D, v; q2 w4 b/ m
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.- n1 T) f; n6 m. z. r
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! . J8 N/ A2 K; m' T1 e9 ]+ R4 D
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.) l7 ?2 B# ?' ]: D
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. * h5 {- S- k  R  v, v! A
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.9 y* D$ d/ b1 A) p. X! p: `! h
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
! X5 k: j6 J, R5 h1 v9 J9 V( \$ M# ?$ IWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
6 n0 x$ [" T; w, z$ [When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
, X5 s$ M! i2 X+ Q: SWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
" I7 e! l& `5 d" E: |4 eWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide." r$ Z# j$ R7 j& T
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. + p8 _, F$ t; m5 q" t8 t; z3 l* S
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
' e  X1 @1 m; w  m7 k! t8 Q, PWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. 8 e- d: h4 H5 n
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.- F+ D' |6 s% `) }5 |$ k3 [, G0 B# D
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
4 f7 @' K& D& m3 {0 u. NWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
  Z- N7 }8 N! l$ X+ I* |* ~We don't hate you either. 2 h1 t9 _3 G8 C8 ~- ?* F8 [
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But, do you understand us? - I) h6 Q( z+ Q( g, R; t
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Of course we do, you said,
' k; `- V1 K! L+ G& vWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's 3 C8 `% r% S) m( N2 N. d3 v+ l) k

* y4 c  `" k" s. {& \9 @7 O% rWhat do you really want from us?
$ D1 X& z1 V7 t. bThink hard first, then answer...
+ l1 i  |0 J: p) G9 WBecause you only get so many chances.* D! D, \% S. ^
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. * R1 l8 t* e5 A5 f* M* b2 m
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.0 k3 q2 y6 c+ M' J# W8 i
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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