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I Turned 21

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Reached majority. Where am I going now?

I Turned 21 I Turned 21 Reached majority. Where am I going now? Eric Zhang • July 18, 2022 Sitting on a pier bench, looking out on the Hudson, enjoying the beautiful weather — taking in the energetic colors of Manhattan as I write an elegy for myself, by myself. Conversations It’s kind of disappointing how people respond to this part of my life. “Oh you’re 21? Going to hit up some bars? smiles Unless you had a fake.” — is the exchange I’ve heard at least a dozen times in the last week. It seems so superficial though, like talking about the weather, except if the weather were tied to your biolo

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