标题: 转发 诗一首,大家都应该来看看 [打印本页] 作者: kangson 时间: 10.5.2008 21:18 标题: 转发 诗一首,大家都应该来看看 This is a poem that will be read and remembered by many. The author is a professor emeritus of physics at New York State University* f7 t! V J z0 n- z# S
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8 {4 ]9 t) H5 ^0 R7 ~' s A Poem
2 D( V1 O$ G- X: I8 ] Published by the Washington Post
4 ], U/ J& y$ v" ^$ M, F4 w6 M8 N% j' f( `1 I+ Y- \4 A When we were the Sick Man of Asia, We were called The Yellow Peril.2 D1 L7 I7 S* k) k& y9 o( ^
5 ~5 a" q* I/ r1 M( C When we are billed to be the next Superpower, we are called The Threat.
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When we closed our doors, you smuggled drugs to open markets. E R1 k. J. p% i! l
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When we embrace Free Trade, You blame us for taking away your jobs.3 w. _+ ?: o+ g
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When we were falling apart, You marched in your troops and wanted your) p) j# Q, g. B$ a: J+ }
fair share.
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When we tried to put the broken pieces back together again, Free Tibet you
: a6 L) A: \1 p3 V% R: H Jscreamed, It Was an Invasion!
/ f3 F8 r: A$ e% }, h9 ~: ~( v; k& ^9 V) |5 w e When tried Communism, you hated us for being Communist.( |+ b$ X2 F* M7 X
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When we embrace Capitalism, you hate us for being Capitalist.
2 C" |% h! b# u' N( h6 ^8 f- m0 a6 x. Y4 D9 b When we have a billion people, you said we were destroying the planet.3 B! I' a1 G( |. F9 B3 e* R; v* c
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When we tried limiting our numbers, you said we abused human rights.1 s# i+ N% z) E! c, S. U* T6 e F
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When we were poor, you thought we were dogs.
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When we loan you cash, you blame us for your national debts.
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When we build our industries, you call us Polluters.5 a0 g' e$ K, W( {
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When we sell you goods, you blame us for global warming.
5 b4 m7 f% R# M9 [, O9 [. Z& D+ l' K( S& X0 C When we buy oil, you call it exploitation and genocide.
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When you go to war for oil, you call it liberation./ H6 P5 o0 T, Z1 N
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When we were lost in chaos and rampage, you demanded rules of law.
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When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it violating human
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. E v7 _' i9 t! N* X; ~- C+ F, N: Z" J, z$ D0 {5 } When we were silent, you said you wanted us to have free speech.2 h! c9 V& X7 x+ a
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When we are silent no more, you say we are brainwashed-xenophobics.' w s Y5 N, n7 [8 v2 g
|: |) f8 n( x+ q Why do you hate us so much, we asked.
' t6 z* k/ [8 H2 Z+ Y) q/ T6 w u* a1 ~2 y! }& j- x No, you answered, we don't hate you.
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We don't hate you either,
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But, do you understand us?
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8 a" A3 a/ ^( ?8 T2 r What do you really want from us?5 }; D# `; k( V
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Think hard first, then answer...
$ R" C! q: i# j8 F8 u7 A1 s( w3 J& O1 \2 a: r Because you only get so many chances.
) Q/ U5 P4 Y9 @ S, W5 x8 j g/ U- ?6 H, W( g6 S! v2 C Enough is Enough, Enough Hypocrisy for This One World.
& H- S" G8 b9 H" S6 f* ~6 B- @3 f ~7 H6 } We want One World, One Dream, and Peace on Earth.
% @$ P, z. W: w0 ?3 I! B3 _7 v f8 s- Y; q This Big Blue Earth is Big Enough for all of Us.
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* M" [2 S. f! L) e- x* o University at Buffalo
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State University of New York
$ U5 Y( \) A) k; N, A5 |" u1 O. |) C5 B5 n# i% V% a Buffalo, New York 14260-1500
0 v3 H9 N3 a: S6 c3 K2 ^# h; r6 e: o- X. [2 L Email: DLLIN@buffalo.edu作者: AltWerther 时间: 11.5.2008 10:52
华盛顿邮报还是有点诗情的么。。。