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Submitted to Contest #225
As of this week, I am 23 years old. I am going to kill myself before I turn 30, so I have 2542 days left to produce a great work of art and become a great artist. I will either die known or unknown. Here’s hoping I die known. I wish I could be complacent. I wish I could get a job, raise a family, and contribute to society slowly over time; but I can’t do that. I also wish that I could be content to produce art for its own sake, but I can’t do that either—my treacherous pride forbids it. I will either make a name, or I will waste away in an...
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