The Imperfections of the Perfect

A/N: For Mistii's freeverse collection on the HPFC. I will attempt to complete all 20 prompts.

Prompt #2: Imperfect

Character: Bellatrix Black

I m p e r f e c t.

It's a word you've

feared

hated

(longed for?)

(never)

(you can't lie to yourself, sweetie)

Cause you're

.:.P E R F E C T.:.

Bellatrix
.:. P E R F E C T.:.

daughter
.:.P E R F E C T.:.

wife

.:.P E R F E C T.:.

Black.

Slytherin
(check)

Death eater

(check)

Arranged marriage

(check)

You're c o l o r in the lines Bellatrix
and that's all you'll ever be,sweetie.

(is that what you want?)

(don't you sometimes envy

S I r I u s

recklessidiotstupid

((free))

and

your bloodtraitorfool

((free))

sister?)

(no one to answer to but yourself, princess)

maybe that's

why you're falling so o b e d I e n t l y

into my arms

into the arms of insanity

perhaps it's your chance

to be a littlebit

imperfect.


I'm slightly nervous because this is only my second freeverse on here, and my first with the funny formatting..however, I did sign up for this challenge and I've already written five or six chapters so, y'know, I might as well start putting them up :P Revieww :)