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Wise words from some very smart people might help:

Anne Lamott wrote in Bird by Bird that you should feel free to write shitty first drafts. Make sense of what you've written in later revisions and rewrites.
Ira Glass, of "This American Life," talked once about the gap between your good taste and your skills as a writer.

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