I'm a writer, yet I grope for the right words.

我是作家，但却还要搜索恰当的字眼。

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Darkness gives me dark eyes with which I grope for brightness.

黑夜给了我一双黑色的眼睛，我要用它去寻找光明。

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I coast into the gas station, kill the engine, grope for my wallet.

我让车子轻轻溜进了加油站，关发动机，掏钱包。

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It seems like at this point Detroit executives will discuss anything as they grope for a way to survive.

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