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The Interstitial strives to curate intelligent, insightful, and thought-provoking pieces about what it means to be human. We bring our readers a distilled view of the complexities, contradictions, and edges of humanity across all genres.
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Landfall
Landfall
Bracing for the storm after the next storm
Roman Newell
Aug 8
Elm Trees and Poetry
Elm Trees and Poetry
I feel a lack in the space between us
Roman Newell
Aug 7
In Darkness
In Darkness
When escape is the only answer you know
Roman Newell
Aug 6
What I Learned From Reading Mary Oliver
What I Learned From Reading Mary Oliver
When I pulled the book from your shelf, I never wondered why you, of all men,
Maria Nazos
Aug 6
Ghost Town
Ghost Town
Young soldiers never returned from war
Roman Newell
Aug 5
My Search for Meaning
My Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl, pain, purpose, and choice
Roman Newell
Aug 3
The Moment We Were Brave
The Moment We Were Brave
Life isn’t about avoiding fear but facing it
Ani Eldritch
Aug 3
Wolves
Wolves
The ‘No Fangs Here’ Principle
Catrina Prager
Aug 3
Astronaut
Astronaut
The just for fun no meaning tattoo
Roman Newell
Aug 1
Jailhouse Animals
Jailhouse Animals
All my days in the wilderness
Roman Newell
Jul 31
Echo of Prometheus
Echo of Prometheus
A mythos reborn
Ani Eldritch
Jul 31
I think I have a rubber soul
I think I have a rubber soul
I’ll bounce but never break.
Yale Bowman - (Chronic Wellness)
Jul 31
Hills of Horses
Hills of Horses
Escaping to a new world with you
Roman Newell
Jul 30
Eagles
Eagles
Lying on the ground all you can see is up
Roman Newell
Jul 29
Sunrise, After the After-After Party
Sunrise, After the After-After Party
— for T.S., Caye Caulker, Belize
Maria Nazos
Jul 29
morning breaks
morning breaks
An acrostic poem.
John Hampton (MaggotsX)
Jul 29
Becoming a Palindrome
Becoming a Palindrome
[Within me drones a consistency.]
Maggie McCombs
Jul 29
The Lack of Confidence Caused by a Thousand Missing I-Love-You’s
The Lack of Confidence Caused by a Thousand Missing I-Love-You’s
In response to Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’
Nicole Paton
Jul 28
Needful Reminders
Needful Reminders
A poem.
John Hampton (MaggotsX)
Jul 28
Forest Fire
Forest Fire
Places you can return to. Moments you cannot.
Roman Newell
Jul 26
Silhouettes
Silhouettes
My overlapping shadows
Roman Newell
Jul 25
Spiraling
Spiraling
Toward each other and away
Roman Newell
Jul 24
LAST DAY IN ANTIGUA
LAST DAY IN ANTIGUA
All the hostel owner had to say was American girls can’t drink, and here I am, in an Irish bar owned by Australians, one last hurrah…
Maria Nazos
Jul 24
The Ephemeral Luminescence
The Ephemeral Luminescence
Time is a construct
Ani Eldritch
Jul 24
Running on the Beach
Running on the Beach
Away from pain toward dreams
Roman Newell
Jul 23
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