The Prompt List
1. Reflection
2. "...the snow has covered all your footsteps
I can follow you no more
The fire still burns at night
My memories are warm and clear
but everyone knows it's hard to be alone
At this time of year."
A Winter's Tale - David Essex
3.
4. "The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep."
Robert Frost, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
5. Shoveling snow
6. "In the bleak mid-winter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone"
Christina Rossetti, "In the Bleak Midwinter"
7. A non-magical AU
8. "'Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that there was a little more love in the world'," said Professor McGonagall curtly...”
Harry Potter and the Halfblood Prince
9.
10. Loony, Loopy Lupin
11. The Ghost(s) of Christmas Past
12. Jealousy
13.
14. Poppy Pomfrey
15. Christmas crackers
16. Jingle bells, jingle bells
Jingle all the way
Oh, what fun it is to ride
In a one-horse open sleigh
17.
18. "Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
Lao Tzu
19. Dear Diary
20. "I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love."
--Linus, A Charlie Brown Christmas
21. “Well...all right. I’ll try and help. But it’ll have to wait...I’m afraid. I chose a very inconvenient time to fall ill.”
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
22.
23. "There's not a word yet, for old friends who have just met." (Jim Henson)
24. Remus Lupin: "You shouldn't have! Teddy needs you."
Nymphadora Tonks: "He'll sleep till dawn and snore like his father. It's you who needs me tonight."
(Deathly Hallows Part II Movie - a deleted scene.)
25.
26. First person POV, present tense
27. Forgetfulness Potion
28. Wonder Witch Products (these are for sale at Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes: love potions, ten-second pimple vanisher etc.).
29. Charlie Weasley pays a visit
30. Secret Santa
31. "It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but even more to stand up to your friends."
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
32. “I am no longer surprised at your knowing only six accomplished women. I rather wonder now at your knowing any.”
Elizabeth Bennet -- Pride and Prejudice
33.
34. Snow globe
35. "Lupin strolled away from the bed and over to the werewolf, who had no visitors."
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
36. Wicked
37. Gilderoy Lockhart
38. "It was foolish, it was wrong, to take so active a part in bringing any two people together."
Jane Austen -- Emma
39. "If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story."
Orson Welles
40. "Tonks...today heavily disguised as a tall, tweedy woman with iron-grey hair."
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
41. "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." - Andy Warhol
42. Living together.
43.
44. "As long as I take it in the week preceding the full moon, I keep my mind when I transform..."
(J.K Rowling, Prisoner of Azkaban)
45. I wish I'd only look
And didn't have to touch
I wish I'd only smell this
And didn't have to taste
How can I ignore?
This is sex without touching
I'm going to explore
I'm only into this to
Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy, enjoy.
(Enjoy, Bjork)
46. Walburga Black
47. Style: multiple narrators
48. Almost
49. "A kiss is a lovely trick, designed by nature, to stop words when speech becomes superfluous."
(Ingrid Bergman)
50. And baby makes three...