Man in Sheep's Clothing

They stare at me
Realizing I’m not normal
Always, it hangs over my head
Never will I be her
Someday I hope I can be him
Genuinely hurt
Eventually crying
Never will I be him
Don’t want to look at myself
Even as I smile
Reminders fill my head
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