So routine
wrap the donuts
stock trays and cups
clean
the hot case
sweep the floor
wait on customers
I dread going
all day long
Yet when I get
there
Time
goes by fast.
John is there.
I sneak a cookie,
check the clock
it's 6:00
Time
to go home
two and a half hours of grueling work
over.
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.
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