Deep Gut

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Deep Gut

n.
a resurgent emotion that you hadn’t felt in years, that you might have forgotten about completely if your emotional playlist hadn’t accidentally been left on shuffle.

In music, a deep cut is a lesser-known track that only an artist’s true fans or completists might appreciate.

Malotype

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Nyctous

a person walking in the middle of a street

Anchorage

a person's arm extended over river rapids

Star-Stuck

a man walking towards a door with a large question mark

Solysium

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Liberosis

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