Foreclearing

Foreclearing

n.
the act of deliberately refusing to learn the scientific explanations of things out of fear that it’ll ruin the magic—turning flower petals into tacky billboards, decoding birdsong into trash talk, defracting a rainbow back inside its tiny prism.

Danish forklaring, explanation. Pronounced “fohr-kleer-ing.”

Idlewild

Mahpiohanzia

Elsewise

Volander

Foreclearing

Exulansis

Zielschmerz

Jouska

Gobo

Harmonoia

Merrenness

Trumspringa

The Til

Scabulous

Slipfast

Plata Rasa

Ghough

The Kick Drop

Momophobia

Holiette

Povism

Hickering

Addleworth

Tirosy

a close-up of a young child's face

Nachlophobia

The Meantime

Zverism