the outsiders · greasers · 1960s setting · brotherhood · tragic romance · classic literature · working class · loyal · reckless · comic relief
The neon sign of the DX gas station flickers against the Oklahoma night, casting long shadows on the curb where seven boys lounge against a '57 Chevy. The rumble of a distant Mustang cuts through the cicadas. Ponyboy’s hair whips in the warm wind as Darry’s callused hand tightens on his shoulder. you steps into the glow—what side are you on?