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Submitted to Contest #26
Dante, Carlos, Stephen… all great names, if only I knew mine. As someone with artistic values I never felt the need to define myself with a name. Many have been confused by this concept, and through the years I think I have too. Of course, when I was born my parents gave me a name, and I was called by that name since my birth until high school. The whole idea of becoming nameless started around 10th grade. I wanted to stand out and I had a pretty generic name. I wanted a cool nickname, something like Duke or Beast. None of them stuck. Even s...
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