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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.
. {, B0 c7 q- f* s/ n! i. ]When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. 4 S! k# H0 J4 a0 H; [
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.9 l1 {7 N1 z. m% q3 h% L- U
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. 4 Z; @* c# b8 d* x9 j& G4 B
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.
* _0 W/ \/ Z& r; ?  X6 c% x) vWhen we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
% \' }) U) l  {, i0 j2 h" fWhen we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.& Z, b! k4 v/ E. J7 L$ o7 g4 O$ K& Y
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. : E: X- o5 @1 B  m* [/ r4 [) K0 ~
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
( X: l) B% q3 e$ Q9 I2 H/ XWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.
! f, \* G) N) z% |# Y$ D- cWhen we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
6 j1 l$ o3 p% ?, K. ~1 A& R7 j" MWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
& j+ A) Q1 l* _! N/ n& O: FWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. , m2 m$ x( \* v9 Y6 X9 r- o
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.9 Y  @- i0 h6 q( ~
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
$ Q- D1 K6 p7 V& w! F" |When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
: _7 L# L  `4 c- s$ r) JWhen we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. / E/ \9 S  y, ~/ |
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.. q+ t6 c; ]. [; `5 U
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. 1 s- Y, h: y% V4 f+ s7 x' E
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you. 3 Y. Q9 X* P$ Z! l
We don't hate you either. 5 U0 y5 i2 J- }; L  \# |$ b
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But, do you understand us? 0 Q7 L& m- A. h: W- m
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Of course we do, you said,4 t$ x* e; I/ p
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's ( R* G  q* j4 Q, G

% N3 S# Y' v' H- N: C3 LWhat do you really want from us?. |: t* a& B1 V9 v4 q
Think hard first, then answer... 0 j7 E% u' g' X' P7 f6 K
Because you only get so many chances./ L) j! f8 \2 s9 N
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World. & @' s8 |* i9 p+ b* b
We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.6 o/ R8 y4 ^& Q
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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