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一篇不错的东东, 和大家分享。9 L% h& p& Y* g* C
, b* f0 B) h) c! kWhat Do You Want From US?
% ^1 v. o1 Z8 j: I6 V" L) JA Poem Dedicated to the last 150 years of this planet.8 L! _5 x0 t' E
April 10, 2008 : d) q3 s8 R: P* A; E
By a Silent, Silent Chinese.
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& m0 Q; y4 _! BWhen we were called the Sick Man of Asia, we were the Yellow Peril.7 e0 _0 v. n# E& n5 h
When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are a threat.
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5 i/ ^7 Y2 W- `( j) H$ h' oWhen we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to our markets.7 O- Y4 }( g& { v! b5 [
When we embraced Free Trade, you blame us for taking away your jobs.
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4 U; J l( E6 wWhen we were falling apart, you marched in your troops and wanted your “fair share”. w. @% A1 ~. b7 H! p7 i
When we were putting the broken pieces together again, “Free Tibet” you scream, “it was an invasion!”+ u) n# [: {9 o% N! `) ^1 l) S
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So, we tried communism, you hated us for being communists! l {: n3 W$ G7 O- a5 L! Y
When we embraced capitalism, you hate us for being capitalists.* e) [1 Q6 X: p S1 j% [
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When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.* }5 J: G$ O( m# f1 L, M9 _+ }
When we tried limiting our numbers, you said it is human rights abuse.& s8 x/ g G5 o. U0 x1 s" M
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
2 O4 }' M5 v {) ]When we loan you cash, you blame us for your debts.
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. B7 R$ E7 c9 { s" f( kWhen we build our industries, you called us polluters.
6 d& b& ^0 j: M/ JWhen we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.9 S/ N& m, U. C) U$ }
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When we buy oil, you call that exploitation and genocide.
; D. N; U4 I" _- l7 l. w5 e2 R" C& D% PWhen you fight for oil, you call that liberation and democracy.+ d, a( m" ^; K1 ]7 `
' O6 V ~4 v) o1 a7 hWhen we were lost in chaos and rampage, you wanted rule of law for us.# S4 d" k: h& T4 E4 a! A: n* F
When we uphold law and order against violence, you call that violating human rights." @4 e" ?0 Q+ h% u/ M6 v6 A/ t
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When we were silent, you said you want us to have free speech.
9 J) Q9 J1 {, ^! V. X" S' E0 JWhen we were silent no more, you say we are brainwashed racists.
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Why do you hate us so much? We asked.
4 Q5 [9 v9 T% B( ?# N. d+ K- p“No,” you answered, “We don’t hate You.”
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( V2 H: J! I6 B' @% dWe don’t hate you either,: g* v' X6 v& O0 s. A$ H9 e
But do you understand us?
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“Of course we do,” You said,4 F2 t) m3 d8 p# A% ~6 z" P( d/ E
“We have NBC, CNN and BBCs…”
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What do you really want from us?
3 M( S( c% }* l! a% zThink hard first, then answer…
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/ |: Q1 c4 R* ?. G" eBecause you only get so many chances,
2 ^$ g2 s J; n6 M4 l9 l1 J, K; NEnough is enough, enough Hypocrisy for this one world.5 ?3 ]3 H7 ~+ V, h; `. S
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We want one world, one dream, and peace on Earth.) t/ D: E6 n0 c3 ]! q1 i4 V- z" H7 W
This big blue Earth is big enough for all of Us. |
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