iii.
"stay strong and never give up" is what my mother always says.
if i had stayed strong, i would be at that art program i applied for.
but alas, my acceptance was denied.
so i just follow my mother around occasionally.
if i had known that the session would take this long,
i wouldn't have gone.

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precarious
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