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#publicperception
i wish i wasn’t so scared i wish i wasn’t unsure i wish i didn’t care and didn’t crave and hate exposure because how can i be an artist without an audience? i mean that’s common sense i wish i didn’t tear myself apart over a shred of doubt and be on the defense
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Feb 25
Feb 25, 2026 at 2:32 PM UTC
fear of being perceived