Minerva always wanted to see the blue sky and brilliant sun of folklore that sounded so much more beautiful than her own - blood red and sunless sky.
The flickering flames and the fireflies were the only stars she could reach tonight, even as the glittering night sky slowly made itself visible to her.
Just a place where I'm going to leave my multichapter ideas that I have a plot for but will deal with eventually. Currently: Bellatrix never goes after the Longbottoms, rather, she leads the Death Eaters in the Dark Lord's stead.
The enchantments that showed your deepest desires were always the most dangerous. Or, in which Neville gives Harry a Sleeping Potion that doesn't quite work as it should.
Collection for the 12 Days of Christmas challenge in The Golden Snitch Forum, using the Australian Version of the Song. Warning for bullying (ch 5)
Surviving is the only thought in your mind. The ache of exhaustion is second to fear. Implied character death.
For him, it had been a comfort, then a promise. For her it had been something she never had.
Autumn was the season you hated the most. It represented the dying embers of a flame that flickered out too soon. Character death.
[Muggle!AU] Tom had always believed he would have a second chance. He'd never considered the possibility of Harry moving on. Angst. Slash.
Fleur had always believed herself to be the weakest link in her Curse Breaker team. Kind of Curse Breaker AU, I suppose?
Heroes didn't exist, and Fleur knows that expecting a hero of Harry Potter would be ridiculous. An attention seeker is what she expected, but didn't get.
He was Ron Weasley. She was Hermione Granger. He believed they could work. She didn't.
Sometimes saving someone means allowing them to save themselves, and letting them go. Because you trust in the person you were trying to save. Possible triggers
Some people plan, others get caught in the whirlwind, but that's not always a bad thing. Hermione/Gellert
He had never been able to do anything right, even the one thing he never should have failed at.
If there was one thing Arabella Figg had learnt living in the muggle world, it was that everything had a meaning. Including the page that nearly had her turn into an old popsicle.
Before she became 'Hedwig', she was just another owl hoping to escape. Some minor violence.
One last chance. That was all you asked for, that was all you needed to move on. Ron/Lavender
[Different House!AU] Being Sorted into Slytherin isn't always the worst thing in the world...
There were things that Tom did that Harry didn't approve of, and Harry knew that he always, perhaps foolishly, forgave Tom. But he couldn't continue supporting Tom when his actions would eventually kill people. Slash.