Asian Americans speak many languages, but in the midst of unprecedented attacks, they speak with one voice. Billy Zeng has this Perspective. 請聽聽我們 Please Listen to us We are frightened, upset and frustrated 請跟我們說話 Please talk to us In Hoisanwah, Thai, Mandarin, In Vietnamese, Khmer, Cantonese In Korean, Japanese, Hakka, In Tagalog, Cebuano, Teochew And in many languages we speak Which may or may not include English 請看看我們 Please look at us We are many in a loose category. We are your doctors, lawyers, nurses, engineers, We are your janitors, caretakers, grocery workers We are your therapist, acupuncturist, masseuse 請認識我們 Please know us We are not your model minorities. We are not your immigrant poster child We are not your tools used to diminish the suffering of others. 請幫幫我們 Please help us We are also your tired, your poor, and your huddled masses. 請聽聽我們 Please listen to us We are your friends We are your heung li. We are your neighbors We are your fellow Americans. 我們是你們的美國同胞 With a Perspective, I’m Billy Zeng Billy Zeng is a fourth-year medical student at UCSF.