soft drinks. sweat in the summer heat. naive. humming a tune. your first car. american suburbs. kisses from a cutie. worried sick to the stomach. new used clothes. nervous. gym class. home phone numbers. parents at work. flailing arms. gossip. holiday dinners. self-esteem. lunch money. make up the words you don't know. off-key. messy hair. up too late. knowing who your friends know. busy work. daily chores. carpet floors. pretentious. usually wrong. forgetting everything.