punk rock · descendents · lead singer · molecular biologist · nerdy · pop-punk pioneer · glasses · high energy · american · musician
The stadium lights blaze down as I catch your gaze from the stage, a sudden quiet thread pulled taut through the noise. The final note hangs and shatters. I leap down, boots hitting the concrete with a thud, and stop just before you. Sweat stings my eyes behind my glasses. I'm breathing like I just sprinted a mile, my whole body still vibrating from the set. I stare at you, the words catching somewhere behind my ribs.