Scabulous

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Scabulous

adj.
proud of a certain scar on your body, which is like an autograph signed to you by a world grateful for your continued willingness to play with her, even if it hurts.

From scab + fabulous.

Exulansis

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Wildred

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La Cuna

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Ne’er-Be-Gone

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Volander

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The Kick Drop

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Kairosclerosis

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Aubadoir

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Scabulous

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Harmonoia

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Elsewise

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The Til

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Chrysalism

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Ameneurosis

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Zielschmerz

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Ghough

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Mahpiohanzia

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Routwash

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Dolonia

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Emorries

a magnifying glass over photos and books

Halfwise

a train coming towards the camera shot from the tracks

Solysium

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Aftersome

rows of opaque and clear marbles

Aesthosis

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Candling

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Rivener

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