Granddaddy Ravenclaw | | Jermione Granger Drabble #11, Theme #97 Dictionary
Usefulness is subjective
Nestled between 7 Easy Steps to Speaking The Language of Love and 999 Words to Impress your Professor, the large tome never stood a chance. 839 Useless Spells: A Dictionary had sat on the shelf untouched for decades, generations of students coming and going, studying and... not.
That was, until one day, a tiny child reached up, wrapped his hand around the thick, cracked binding and took it down. Finally!
Sneezing, he dusted off the book and considered it a moment. Then, with an unceremonious thud, he dropped the book and stepped up onto it, streeeeaatchhhhiiiing for the highest shelf.
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Has anyone ever sung you a lullaby?
You can fly above the rain clouds
Close your eyes Let the melody carry you
Leave all your fears behind You can float across a rainbow sky
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