A Touching take on Socks Was Re: Harry's Temper

brightlywoven brightlywoven at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 13 17:58:18 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 80725

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Donna" <deemarie1a at y...> 
wrote:
> A side note - as to what DD sees in the mirror - Harry wasn't 
> entirely sure DD was telling him the truth, but just enough of the 
> truth of what he saw to satisfy Harry at the time.  Yes, he probably 
> saw himself with socks.  But I think he saw a grown up, healthy, 
> happy Harry giving him those socks.  Don't you think at the time that 
> that was the deepest, most despirate desire of DD's heart?


That was beautifully put.  I haven't been around here very long--so 
it may have been said before, but it's the first time I've heard 
that idea about what "socks" really means.

To Golly, even if he currently desired socks because of a drafty 
castlel, I doubt it was the deepest desire of his heart.  Do you 
really believe it is as simple as that?

Brightlywoven






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