Reflections on Prison Visitation

Two worlds meet

Photo by Meghan Schiereck on Unsplash

She sets the plastic cup on the table
The water level in the middle
Is it half empty? Is it half full?
She waits for her inmate

16 quarters in the vending machine, two dropped on the floor
6 spins around to find a hamburger, but a chicken sandwich will have to do
She didn’t know how to…