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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.) k: N0 e5 b4 i! y
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat. # C) f$ i* Q! ^$ W- `' f
When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our open markets.- ^7 `# Y0 N4 F- Y1 c# W1 O
When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs. # m: W) s- a2 p' b2 r9 m
When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and took what you wanted.3 j, F7 ~- M6 d
When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you screamed, It Was an Invasion! % h- O- Q% a" s
When we tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.. C6 ?$ _, W" z9 n
When we embrace Capitalism, you ridicule us for being Capitalist. ; l7 I, [% q1 q0 h$ q3 G, P. o
When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.6 L% v7 D/ ]' o9 y/ p
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights., b& _. ^( N7 \1 G; L/ r8 X
When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.& r: D: `1 X! T5 q! t4 t+ j( G
When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debt. When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.
3 a; d- ^; B4 _# G2 l: MWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
2 k1 p. b8 x4 b2 YWhen we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.: z: r9 n9 c2 C' @4 n0 C3 x
When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation. 3 C9 ^+ F, K; _  `1 P( q; m, S
When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.. c; Z  V0 i! }6 J" \
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human rights. ; m. H5 Q. D" s% [) v/ Y8 s9 v1 F
When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.# X& j- N  q% I0 z
When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics. & R8 y' R( y7 q9 U
Why do you hate us so much, we asked.No, you answered, we don't hate you.
2 s$ o# W) W0 _2 N" Z; dWe don't hate you either. 5 R  |3 p4 f; W# O2 p
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But, do you understand us? 2 J& J0 C1 {4 [
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Of course we do, you said,  S$ x% u* H& \8 T9 a1 z4 S
We have AFP, CNN and BBC's
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# f8 V" s& k$ @5 n4 GWhat do you really want from us?$ L4 ]9 R) p0 ]
Think hard first, then answer... # H2 Y9 I; V/ s5 y
Because you only get so many chances.5 P/ E! W) m0 }4 M' r3 y" z
Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
% a2 r$ F  q% ^  q9 J- YWe want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
1 N1 v6 A8 L% ]. v5 ~# C8 |  R# wThis 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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