a knock at the door (demo II)

The more frightened, more tender draft. High school sweethearts voted most likely to burst, betting on which of them buys it first, bodies humming like honeybees drunk off innoxia. The crystals claim his friends within a year of graduation, her love turns feral, a baseball bat offered because he would never ask, and the draft asks its most frightening question, whether that is who they are becoming in this heat.