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PAWN

                                    carved from ivory
                               placed in peril at your whim~
                                     expendable
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                                                      w  n
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Beaufort Avatar
May 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Anaya, interesting what happens or what can happen when you have loyal servants who will do anything for you. When we have that power, we're supposed to be very careful. Smiles!!
Anaya Avatar
May 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The image above gave the feel that she was a slave to the game, it could have been that gown. lol it's got a cat's cradle texture going on! Smiles!
Hind Avatar
May 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Deep- life is like chess, sometimes, people's natures, you nailed this one <3
Anaya Avatar
May 13, 2025 at 8:14 AM
You are correct, Paige! im changing it to a senryu, the haiku was trending and so... TYVM!
Rodrigues Avatar
May 12, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Yes, enjoyed this! The pic goes nicely with the poem.
Anaya Avatar
May 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Thanks Kimmy, yay!
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