We're not being merely churlish, I think, if we want to ask why someone would want to write a poem in such a form.

我们要问为什么会有人，想要写这种形式的诗并非毫无道理。

youdao

If you have any bad encounters, try to write them down in a poem, a prose or a short story whatever you like, and see whether you can get the feeling I have.

如果你有不好的遭遇，试把它写下来，无论是诗歌也好，散文或小说也好，看看有没有和我一样的感觉。

youdao

We're not being merely churlish, I think, if we want to ask why someone would want to write a poem in such a form.

我们要问为什么会有人,想要写这种形式的诗并非毫无道理。

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