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PlatinaSi — mourning
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Published: 2019-08-02 13:24:09 +0000 UTC; Views: 484; Favourites: 54; Downloads: 0
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★ [ merch shop ] | [ Twitter ] | [ Tumblr ] | [ Instagram ] | [ Ko-fi ] | [ commission info ] ★The white chrysanthemum (국화, guk-hwa) is a symbol of mourning in Korean culture - one pays their respects to the deceased person by setting a flower on the funeral altar and having a moment of silence.
There's a lot more to this piece of Eunbyeol than what shows, but I'll leave the metaphors out so you to speculate.......
Eunbyeol + art (c)
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He'll... get over it someday ;;u;;
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Oh! I didn´t know the meaning 
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There's some symbolism there haha! Thank you!
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Ahh thank you so much for thinking so =7= <3
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I would love to hear the full story behind it all
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It's actually something to do with the metaphorical death of his long-term relationship, along with the gradual loss of his sense of self-existence and a small whim to perhaps simply just.... end it all.
He'll get better soon though :'D
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Crap. And I thought my characters had it bad
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Omg no one can beat your characters when it comes to the sad stuff :'D
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Mine live in a rather dystopian world
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Will you let some light shine in it soon? :'D
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Do you wanna see my chars smile so badly? XD
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It's always nice to see stoic characters smile, even if it's faint... but of course I wouldn't say no to evil smiles either....! (흐ㅂ흐)
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I drew a smiling Sato once. My followers went crazy
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That boy needs to smile once in a while!!
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(aDDS TO FAVORITES LIKE THERE IS NO TOMORROW) that boy has an adorable smile fjdlkajfklda HOLDS HIM CLOSE.... you should give him more reason to smile ;;u;;
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I absolutely love pieces of artwork that use metaphors. Its such a clever way of expressing a scene while still maintaining some mystery. You showed the emotion really well. 
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Same here! I LIVE for metaphors and symbolism, especially in illustrations. :'D Thank you so much!
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