Brevity

by xlasting.memoriesx

Brevity (n.): concise and exact use of words in writing or speech. **Writing Workshop of Drabbles** Note: accepting word number suggestions, as well as prompt suggestions. Current Chapter (2) Excerpt: "A sweet, flower-like scent accompanied the soft, whispering voice igniting a flame somewhere in his frozen chest... the owner of the scent and voice knelt in the mud beside him..."

1. Innocence

A/N:

Title: Innocence

Prompt: The words childish and beauty.

Word Count: 100

Date: 22 May 2013

"You can't get me!"

Harry Potter glanced above the top of the paper at his three children. A defiant semblance shined on Lily's face, as his sons' displayed determination.

"You can't live forever," protested James, aiming a twig at her. Albus matched James's actions.

"Yeah, especially not a Dark Lord."

Lily's high-pitched giggle echoed; there wasn't a dark bone in her. Still, her brother's words sounded venomous. The beauty of imagination.

Despite the memories, Harry smiled to himself. This moment was what he fought for.

As long as it's the only war they'll know, he thought, returning to the paper.