Day 16: In this vein, our (optional, as always) prompt for the day asks you to write a poem that prominently features the idea of play. It could be a poem about a sport or game, a poem about people who play (or are playing a game), or even a poem in the form of the rules for a sport or game that you’ve just made up (sort of like Calvinball).

Game of Chess or Life!

A board with only two colour option,
Black or White make your choice,
A mind game but also an exercise,
Might become an obsession, not just time-pass or fun.

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