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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.) S% B1 k9 j5 d6 r
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 4 [  V+ ?) J2 V9 o, w9 a
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.1 `/ h  V$ s# m2 e9 l, R# }
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. ; h! M! o* F7 ^8 b  w% Q
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
$ M4 e: m1 X1 yWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
( q, W5 H% G7 tWhen we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.7 b. R# u( t; J/ }( ?; h, N
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.   B$ Z' ^1 o+ t; d9 ?
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.: V0 D% N; V  V1 l' l* L+ {% q, L  ?4 s
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
3 l) |7 b) R7 g2 N7 F1 SWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.5 Q+ B: m; u4 ?+ |$ W, k7 y
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.+ I3 h+ o) c' n7 g8 |* d
When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. - Y9 Q% g3 x/ P( J
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.2 ]3 j( k7 l5 [! f, [# x$ W
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. $ x5 F2 v$ m+ I$ a
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.& f! h0 y9 [5 ~2 d* y5 x* n
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
$ k8 b0 N* e0 K1 {When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.( e8 I/ b7 D7 `8 S" _
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
& \+ C; o0 ~; i3 c' M& aWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. % R; T  D5 m7 s/ v! W
We don't hate you either. 2 g) q: {# ?% T2 F/ ?' G
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But, do you understand us? ' ~! B! H0 |, L6 B7 ~
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Of course we do, you said,
3 E( _/ }4 G& v5 Q9 E8 JWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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9 K5 Q1 f. d  H: [3 pWhat do you really want from us?0 ]  ?1 q1 `3 Z- {1 t. D2 I. _1 O. a
Think hard first, then answer...
2 V3 C7 i% d; j" R4 V" ?Because you only get so many chances., W1 g9 s: F& {- m* s( G- E# X
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
9 }) r  W0 n$ tWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
( A1 l" w" [. `" u. d3 k2 ]  sThis 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
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Nicely said.
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