Photograph

Sliced from a loaf of time,

My jean shorts thrive in the glossy waters

Of a preserved shingle

They are eternally in style,

And billow like a jellyfish

Across the confines of this square pond,

Ignited by a sun’s worth of flash.

Best of the Net nominee, Rich Glinnen, enjoys bowling, and eating his daughter’s cheeks at his home in Bayside, NY. His work can be read in various print and online journals, as well as on his Tumblr and Instagram pages. His wife calls him Ho-ho.