Rich Glinnen
Best of the Net nominee, Rich Glinnen, has had his poetry featured on Rich Vos’s and Bonnie McFarlane’s podcast My Wife Hates Me, and is a mainstay at the Nuyorican Poets Café. His work can be read in various print and online journals, as well as on his Tumblr and Instagram pages. He currently has two cats, two kids, and one wife.
PoetryTrash Days
One garbage can is plenty for the old lady who lives next to me. With a cane in her other hand, she wheels it…
PoetryThe Trap
It was like a cemetery sat up in the middle of the night and vomited all over the city. From the billowing windows and…
PoetryBroken Lock
Near the horizon, beyond the wordy plain of the flattened book on my belly, I watch the bedroom doorknob convulsing like the final sunrise,…
PoetryPrecious Cargo
Lately I’ve had trouble staying in my mind, like when I’m driving with my daughter and she’s calling out the colors of cars passing…
PoetryDeer
When you live across from a cemetery, you’re bound to see animals that aren’t there. Last evening I saw a brown hare that was…
PoetryWoman on a Treadmill
There’s a girl—and I say girl—not a woman, but a girl— who is at the gym. And she is a girl because she’s around…
PoetryLeak at the Gym
While stretching my neck, I notice water dripping from the ceiling And a puddle on the floor Beside the rowing machine. It trembles with…
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