Second Drawer Down

There’s a drawer in every house that nobody talks about. Usually in the kitchen. Sometimes a hallway. Right side, second down. Doesn't matter.

You pull it open and it sticks a little, like it’s resisting you on purpose. Then it gives. And there it is. The junk drawer.

People call it that like it’s a joke. Junk. But it’s not. Not really. It’s where the thi…