Endzoned

Endzoned

n.
the hollow feeling of having gotten exactly what you thought you wanted, only to learn that it didn’t make you happy.

In sports, the endzone is the final goal, the end of the line—but at a certain point you have to drop the ball.

Mcfeely

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1202

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Trueholding

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Viadne

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Ioia

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Manusia

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Tarrion

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Liberosis

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Nementia

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Punt Kick

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The Meantime

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Malotype

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Elsing

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Bareleveling

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Heartspur

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Ringlorn

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Lilo

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Altschmerz

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Attriage

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Poggled

a person studying a book with a magnifying glass

Craxis

a tall house of cards

Zysia

a kite soaring above an empty landscape

Fitzcarraldo

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Epistrix

several doors standing in a dark room