Jacki Glisson

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“The Kitchen Meeting” by Jacki Glisson

Submitted to Contest #273

Drip drip drip. A drop of water landed on the wet clump of cold oatmeal in his bowl. Drip drip drip. Sherwin was so used to the drippy old roof and peeling concrete walls that he would’ve felt unsettled if it were any other way. Drip drip drip. He took spoonfuls of gray sausage and began stacking them in the large sets of pans. It was 4:30am. Breakfast would be served in a prompt 30 minutes. Prison inmates don’t get a choice when it comes to breakfast. Wheeling the large carts stacked with tubs of gray sausage and old clumpy oatmeal to the s...

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Nerd girl with dogs (in Canada!) Writing for fun.