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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./ W. P7 _% X' D7 _9 E
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. - O1 I( C0 _# d7 |7 ?8 p0 W
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.5 T, Z/ Z3 a1 f8 |8 q8 o) A) ^0 L
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.
% |; s- [2 Q! ~. ?1 N& VWhen we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.! N6 z* v1 Q' L' }, d& {* D# G
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion!
8 q! k5 j4 L3 j, d$ `When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.
0 w, ^' @) C# C0 A% ZWhen we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist.   e; P, D9 u# P0 {
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.
7 A, E; M: s8 x+ _' @  m8 LWhen we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.. \% m- D6 `4 S) {
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
6 i. g( w/ S5 y8 h$ [0 M4 m8 lWhen we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
2 Z8 ?7 Q- K7 m0 jWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming. 8 H: h  H1 l* s7 w8 F8 V
When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
- @0 w: n+ }: n+ A" m: DWhen you go to war for oil, you call it liberation.
/ O1 e' S( E( t+ _( }1 q; I( k3 ^When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.; K1 k4 v& q3 A
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights.
3 ?9 |, l8 T- S9 c. BWhen we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech., X, X: \) i) `4 r; C0 ]
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.
2 D8 L: R) d3 w6 P/ n/ n* GWhy do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
2 U3 {& x3 O/ J( hWe don't hate you either. & e+ A$ O% b6 [) K% v7 T0 ]" E; T

; s5 @& H+ Q. @6 l4 i+ [7 qBut, do you understand us?
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4 j, A5 Z  _# N6 E; IOf course we do, you said,
) z6 |7 }0 N$ m2 K; q) F5 BWe have AFP, CNN and BBC's 6 P$ g3 _) a' m7 l6 ~* ]
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What do you really want from us?: _# O) ~* N' B6 \
Think hard first, then answer... ( q8 P+ P0 q2 m
Because you only get so many chances.
$ \$ e1 X: e2 J* A& P4 q* TEnough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
+ r4 R5 H( G- n+ p* ?8 LWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
7 _) T. C( y) I/ Q: {% M8 @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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