我妈妈说她会指导我写作，但首先我得自己动脑。

My mother said she would help me with my writing, but first I had to help myself.

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在这个可怕的幽灵出现之前，我在恐惧中退却，这种恐惧在我写作时伴随着我。

Before this awful apparition, I retreat in terror that is upon me as I write.

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她是第一个鼓励我写作的人。

She was the first to encourage me to write.

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Copyright arose as a bourgeois idea. That is to say, "I possess my writing. I have an ownership relationship with my writing."

版权是中产阶级提出的思想，意思即是，“我支配自己写作，我对我的作品享有所有权“

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I think there's the old saying, "You can't run before you walk." and I think it's basically the same thing about writing.

有句俗话叫，“你不能未立先走。”我觉得写作跟这个是一个道理。

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In the second poem here, "I Looked Up From My Writing," the poet, the first person, is being interrupted at his desk at night.

在第二首诗中“从我的写作中来看“,诗人也是第一人称，夜晚在书桌前被打扰。

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