Where Pianos Roam

Where Pianos Roam

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A Portrait of Self

A Portrait of Self

When Something Sparkles Deep Within

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Roqué Marcelo
May 12, 2023
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A hard lesson I have learned in life is that, ultimately, I have no control over how people perceive me. Based on my appearance or skin color or even the sound of my voice, they will derive their own notions and follow their own impressions despite my best intentions.

I have learned to be okay with this. I am not going to be of any interest to some or a …

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