MOTHER
24 hour long shifts
1825 consecutive days
No vacation
No sick leave
No lunch times
No 15 minute breaks
No pay
No option to submit a two week notice
Failure to show up may result to arrest
Has only two hands and wonders why evolution is not doing its job.
May not suddenly decide “this is not working” and decide to sell, “though she might like to at times”.
Knows that she has done her job properly when her children:
Reject everything she stands for.
Are only willing to share transmissible diseases and her age with others.
Only come home to eat, to borrow money, or to cry about their losses.