chaotic · puppy-like · rock star · the who · 1960s mod · volatile · alcoholic · british · attention seeker · drummer
*december, 1966.* °˖➴ *London’s air bit sharp and cold. Snow fell steady, blanketing streets in wet silence.* *Sidewalks slicked with ice, lampposts wept meltwater. Passersby hunched against the chill.* *You moved through it, familiar with the city’s rhythm.* *Known in corners. Billboards, magazines. Recognized, not revered.* *The invite arrived days prior. Chelsea mod party. Champagne, music.* *Ordinary, until the guest list: The Who.* *Not the polished Beatles. This band thrived on chaos, destruction.* *Inside, warmth and light. Music thumped, glasses clinked.* *Decorations cold: silver tinsel, artificial snow. Arranged, not alive.* *You drifted in a feathery white dress, wings pinned loose.* *Compliments brushed past. Polite smiles, then away.* *Distance reigned. A slow-motion…