I'm afraid I waste the light on the paintings and on writing these words.

我恐怕在那些书上、写下这些字句时把电耗尽了。

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I'm afraid I'll waste the light on the paintings and on writing these words.

看图和写些文字恐怕要耗费一些电量。

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I'm afraid I waste the light on the paintings and I'm not writing these words.

我担心自己是在浪费画上的光，我担心我并没有在倾诉。

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These are words you're not supposed to use in poems or in even writing about poems.

这些是你们觉得不应该出现在诗歌中的词,或者是写关于诗歌的东西时。

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