Poetry
This is Thin Air Online’s Archive of pieces that are classified as poetry, both long form and short.
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“AWAKE WITH METZTLI” By Roberto Efren Osorio
How do you articulate the pressure between two boy’s bodies who detest each other for nightmares they share?
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“Childhood Sueños” By Lola Rosario
all we ever wanted was another kind of vida, the one with a sun-kissed KA rib BE yan countryside
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“slingshot sutra” by Edward salem
I don’t want to be in a knife fight with a battleship, or launch stones at Stealth Bombers from a slingshot,
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“the grieving” by Jaylin Jones
We all ready to end this world tonight, grasp at whatever good is left to take with us into the next.
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“A Borderless Border” by Jaime H. Herrera
Where a man doesn’t lose his tenuous grip on the train (and on everything) and slips
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“Churches, Fields, Bridges” by L. Ward Abel
overflown and coming apart this place is like New Madrid
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“There Will Come a Day” by Jim Tilley
this in-between time of year when things seem suspended
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“Skateboarding” by Jim Tilley
This middle-aged, barefoot man in black jeans and t-shirt, sporting a smartly trimmed graying goatee, traversed the course several times before he noticed me.








