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Pain-Loss

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Epistrix

several doors standing in a dark room

Angosis

a table full of food

Dead Reckoning

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Irrition

a close up of a dandelion

La Cuna

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Appriesse

a blurry image of a person looking at mounted images

Mogging Folly

a person sitting on a bench

Harke

a dreamlike image of a person's face over water

Looseleft

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Scabulous

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Altschmerz

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Solla, Solla, Solla

a hand reaching out for plant tendril

Thwit

close-up of a person with forehead wrinkled and holding their head
From the Dictionary

Povism

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Elsing

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Siso

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Fygophobia

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Anechosis

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The Unsharp Mask

a mirror with a reflection of a person
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