While I loved poetry and history, I didn't feel as clever as my friends. I started to feel stupid and, because of that, became angry. I was afraid deep down that I was average. I didn't realize that my whole life would be pitted against the concept that anyone is average. "No man need be a mediocrity if he accepts himself as God made him," is how the poet Patrick Kavanagh put it.
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