The problem with that answer is before you say something is scripture, you have to say why is it scripture,for whom is it scripture, and what does that mean?

这个回答的问题在于,在把某样东西定义为圣典前，必须明确为什么，对谁来说是圣典，那是什么意思？

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If the meaning is not clear in the poem, we judge the poem a failure.

如果诗歌的意思表达不明确，那么它就称不上是首好诗。

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