Written for Maria Mississippi's Another Freeverse challenge. Yes, I am obsessed. Sue me.

Pairing: Percy/Hermione (duh)

Well, I'm not sure how much I like this… but I'll leave it up to you guys.

Disclaimer: I was promised the rights to HP, but all I got was this lousy tee shirt…

He's watching her

((from afar, of course))

As her brown hair

s w i n g s

B-A-C-K

and

F-O-R-T-H

As she

L

A

U

G

H

S

At something his

B R O T H E R

had said.

Because she's

E V E R Y T H I N G

he could

E

V

E

R

want.

Smart ((brightest witch of her age))

Brave ((she fought Voldemort))

Funny ((a dry, witty humor that's hard to see))

She's his

E

V

E

R

Y

T

H

I

N

G

But he's not

H

E

R

S

So he settles for a

C-O-P-Y

She's

Smart ((but not like her))

Brave ((yea, she fought too))

Funny ((she tries too hard))

Her brown hair

s w i n g s

B-A-C-K

and

F-O-R-T-H

((But it's a l l wrong))

And she

L

A

U

G

H

S

At something he just said.

((But it's not the same))

She's nothing but a duplicate to him.

A reprint.

An imitation.

A copy.

Trying, but

N

E

V

E

R

succeeding

to be

Hermione.