It was weird to meet people who didn't stare at me but accepted me for who I am.

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And often, they just sit there and stare at me for a bit.

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Will people stare at me because I look different?

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Tell the bed not to lay like the mouth of a grave, not to stare up at me like some calf on its knees.

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Two man-sized llamas - one brown called Louis, one white called Rupert - unnervingly stare me out as I wander past a Gloucester Old Spot pig snuffling among the apples at the base of a tree.

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