She smiles; I cry.
She's outgoing; I'm shy.
She loves; I am alone.
She is amazing; I am unknown.
She is beautiful; I am a mess.
She is happy; I am depressed.
She is talented; I am dull.
She is fearless; I am null.
She is bold; I am plain.
She is successful; I am vain.
She protects; I sit around.
She is my mask while I wear a frown.
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