Piggly Wiggly

I’d been working at the Piggly-Wiggly about six weeks when Mr. Blocker threw the can.  I was stocking TP when I first saw it sailing over the paper products aisle, slow motion like a movie.  It was a 26 ounce can of Delmonte baby peas with the green label.

Southern Women’s Review. vol. 2, issue 2, January 2010, p. 56. (Fiction)