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1d
I cry in the rain
So the tears look the same
While blurring the stain
Helping to hide the shame
From the masculinity
Attached to my name
Who's to blame?
Society?
Maybe,
But it just adds to the pain
That follows the grain
Of this hardened exterior
I can no longer maintain

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Jeremy Betts
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Jeremy Betts  42/M/Washington State
(42/M/Washington State)   
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