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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 F, r+ @& s0 I: P
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
$ C: |3 b5 E- NWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.1 D% y7 {5 L" V+ F6 Z! l8 r
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
4 j1 _% C$ u4 b  K" \When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.5 `7 V7 v, Y1 d3 U. k2 P( A
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
$ K1 U% r- s+ G" \When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.' \% x3 y3 R# u0 R$ b4 l
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.
& W1 J1 L* c1 R( G1 T3 B# N) GWhen we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
  z/ S6 d0 ^% Q' D5 y9 }7 ]When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights., \. Q' j) \% N; Y* q0 V
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
2 \% f- R7 ?* ?3 l9 AWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
; G, I, H- }& GWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
9 a& Q' G# r. C! dWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
, G) V! F% c7 DWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. 7 W+ f2 v- T4 l" P: X
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.# Y7 d8 F1 Z- u. u5 u
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
* \- ]& B& v$ lWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.
9 U! ~+ s( V6 M8 [: PWhen we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
$ E' p0 q8 O" V( J# RWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
/ [4 t) x7 l- R# e8 iWe don't hate you either.
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; U; R" O* E4 Y+ v. }. p3 i: JBut, do you understand us?
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1 F) p2 f" b: d$ O* tOf course we do, you said,6 p0 |- p4 n% O
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's * h, X( R8 i2 S( j- D* M

+ a/ l* x: D% [, f) tWhat do you really want from us?
  K4 X! x5 S# s: J/ a8 a6 t% ~- d( rThink hard first, then answer... 5 o) H# s9 o) c5 E( o% F2 A/ @# r
Because you only get so many chances.. U% n2 p  c* E9 {' [" Z3 o/ `7 C
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
( T: t0 H1 M. y$ ?We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.6 g; h: O( k/ E
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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