Harry Potter Questions his Career Choice

A Poem

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Maybe he should have been a teacher instead.
Less dangerous, perhaps, now that
he’d dealt with that Voldemort business.
Truth is, he’s getting a little tired of the fighting,
getting a little tired of witnessing daily
what one person will do to another
given the chance.
Give him instead a quiet office
a pot of tea, a student or two with questions
about Grindylows
or ghosts
He knows…