Title: Empty Vessels
Author: lazy_neutrino
Fandom: Harry Potter
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: cruelty to a cat
Prompt: 53) Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. -- ( Read more... )

Title: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Author: lazy_neutrino
Fandom: Harry Potter
Rating: G
Warnings: none
Prompt: 53)"My good friend, enough of cruelty, enough;/ let brutal jealousy no more torment you,/nor let low fears your mind's peace countermand/ with foolish fantasies, with empty signs" -- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695), Mexican nun, scholar ( Read more... )

Title: The Hands of a Healer
Author: lazy_neutrino
Fandom: Harry Potter
Rating: PG
Prompt: 53) In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul. -- Mary Renault.
Summary: She has no children, and thousands of children. Pomona Sprout. Thanks to kennahijja for her beta work. All remaining errors are mine. Dedicated ( Read more... )

Title: The Radio
Fandom: Harry Potter
Author: lazy_neutrino
Rating: PG
Prompt: Number 53. 'No more tears now; I will think about revenge.' --Mary Queen of Scots. (Not used but sparked several trains of thought which may appear in subsequent fics.)
Summary: Mrs. Ogden is ninety-three. Her social worker is confused. Thanks to snorkackcatcher for the beta and a useful ( Read more... )

Title: Roses
Author: lazy_neutrino
Rating: PG
Words: 1070
Prompt: Number 53: I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in. Not used in the end.
Summary: The past is another country. Thanks to the delightful winding_path for a quick, thorough and helpful beta.

( Roses )