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Times Past
Prologue
I watch a fifteen-year-old try to convince a redhead to go out with him.
I watch a group of friends who never thought to leave drift apart and distrust.
I watch as a woman sacrifices herself for her only child.
I watch as the enemy is thought to be defeated.
I watch the celebrations.
I watch an innocent man go to Azkaban, yet it was I who condemned him.
I watch a boy grow up under the care of un-loving guardians.
I watch as the boy is shown a new world and friends.
I watch as he discovers his talents and defeats enemies.
I watch as a man comes forth from hiding.
I watch as another escapes the inescapable.
I watch and believe him about to murder his godson.
I watch and marvel and their gift for secrets.
I watch as a man is driven away through no fault of his own.
I watch suspicious circumstances yet find them normal.
I watch as an imposter comes yet do not realize the truth.
I watch as an innocent dies through my over-looking.
I watch as the boy emerges scarred, and lashes out at the world.
I watch as he organises, teaches, learns.
I watch as I am forced to leave and the ministry interferes.
I watch as the boy loses even more of his family.
I watch as the world of many falls apart.
I see all this yet I cannot find the truth.
I watch as people die.
I see it begin again.
I watch and try to prevent.
I am old, yet I plan.
I know what I must do.
But is it enough?