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They were so … self-possessed. Poppy usually felt as if she was possessed by the devil, a roulette wheel, and some very argumentative weasels.
Her mother said she had an overactive imagination. Her father wondered if it was ADHD.
Her teachers had mostly told her off for not paying attention and always forgetting her homework.
‘I, er, might be bisexual though.’ ‘All the best people are,’ Iris said.
most witches tend to have a particular affinity with one area of witchcraft
ten years later had still never discovered a talent for anything but making a mess. A very big mess.
Chaos is necessary and healthy for growth, it brings creativity and breathes new life into stale order.
sometimes Poppy could do with a tad less of it.
‘Tinkerbell was a psychopath,’
‘I am a witch though.’
‘Failure to plan, plan to fail,’
‘A parent is someone who changes nappies, and sits up all night making you a costume for the school nativity, and – and remembers about the damn mushrooms in the pasta sauce!
He gazed up at her as if she did indeed hurl the moon,
She turned and held out her hand to Alex. ‘I’m stronger when you’re with me,’

