A Sense of History: Thálatta! Thálatta!
While he never climbs the stairs of this Elf-tower, in Lothlórien Frodo Baggins descends a flight of steps to look into Galadriel’s Mirror, wherein he first sees the sea. This post examines the view.
Three bredlik poems featuring an unnamed orc, Melian and Tilion.
Major Characters: Melian, Orcs, Tilion |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: Vintage |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 92 |
Posted on 5 June 2022 | Updated on 5 June 2022 |
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A fragment of a rohirric nursery rhyme, presumably about the death of prince Baldor.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: On a Different Page |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 50 |
Posted on 10 May 2022 | Updated on 10 May 2022 |
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Finrod isn't sure how to tell others about Beleriand.
Major Characters: Amarië, Finrod Felagund |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: On a Different Page |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 231 |
Posted on 1 May 2022 | Updated on 1 May 2022 |
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Fingon writes a poem and thinks about truth of various kinds.
Major Characters: Fingon |
Major Relationships: Fingon & Manwë |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, General, Poetry | Challenges: On a Different Page |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 412 |
Posted on 21 April 2022 | Updated on 21 April 2022 |
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Beren and Luthien.
Major Characters: Beren, Lúthien Tinúviel |
Major Relationships: Beren/Luthien |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: Arda on Ice |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 44 |
Posted on 13 April 2022 | Updated on 13 April 2022 |
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First Age 122: in the foothills of the Orocani Mountains—west of Hildórien and far, far east of Beleriand
A little girl discovers a little of her own magic.
(The second in my Hildórien to Beleriand series exploring the early life of the Edain ancestors.)
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Original Female Character(s), Maiar, Men |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Ficlet, General, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 159 |
Posted on 31 December 2021 | Updated on 31 December 2021 |
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A riddle in stave form, written for the SWG Holiday Party challenge, Dec 5, Riddles.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: General, Poetry | Challenges: Holiday Party |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 262 |
Posted on 28 December 2021 | Updated on 28 December 2021 |
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Morwen hears from Annael that her cousin Rian has left his protection to seek death at the side of her fallen husband.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: Morwen & Rían |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 102 |
Posted on 11 December 2021 | Updated on 11 December 2021 |
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Singing into being, a drabble-poem
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: Gnome Tome |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 104 |
Posted on 28 October 2021 | Updated on 28 October 2021 |
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It was said in Valinor that Galadriel's hair had captured the Light of the Trees, Laurelin and Telperion, and she was named for her hair.
Major Characters: Galadriel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 98 |
Posted on 28 August 2021 | Updated on 28 August 2021 |
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An (intentionally!) absurd poem. Written for the Skateboarding prompt, in the Middle-earth Olympics challenge.
Major Characters: Legolas Greenleaf, Legolas of Gondolin |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: Middle-earth Olympics |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 208 |
Posted on 16 August 2021 | Updated on 16 August 2021 |
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A look at a single life in Angband, a study in hope.
Major Characters: Original Female Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Drama, Experimental, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: Middle-earth Olympics |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 624 |
Posted on 11 August 2021 | Updated on 11 August 2021 |
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Found in the personal collections of Barahir II, transcribed and translated into Westron from its original High Adûnaic. A fragment of a poem for Ancalimë, from a poetess who loved her.
Major Characters: Original Character(s), Tar-Ancalimë |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 269 |
Posted on 17 April 2015 | Updated on 4 July 2021 |
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Elrond, looking back.
"...love grew after between them, as little might be thought..."
Major Characters: Elrond, Maglor |
Major Relationships: Elrond & Maglor |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 76 |
Posted on 31 May 2021 | Updated on 31 May 2021 |
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The refugees from Dorthonion arrive in Dor-lomin.
Rian attempts to embrace their new environment, while her cousin Morwen mourns.
Major Characters: Morwen, Rían |
Major Relationships: Morwen & Rían |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Check Notes for Warnings |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 103 |
Posted on 16 May 2021 | Updated on 16 May 2021 |
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Who would dream to drain a lake?
An attempt to answer this question, posed by my prompt, for Middle-earth.
A few short reflections.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: Queens of the Quill |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 236 |
Posted on 9 May 2021 | Updated on 9 May 2021 |
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Fëanor tells Melkor to get off his lawn. An imagined passage from the Noldolantë of Maglor.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Maglor, Melkor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Experimental, General, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 351 |
Posted on 14 January 2013 | Updated on 8 May 2021 |
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Fills for the March 2021 Silmarillion Writer's Guild bingo challenge, based on W words edited by JRRTolkien from the Oxford English Dictionary. Poems, drabbles and half drabbles ranging from silly to solemn.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Experimental, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: Words of Wit and Wisdom |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 958 |
Posted on 10 April 2021 | Updated on 10 April 2021 |
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A short ballad concerning Morwen, summarising the tragic fate of her family.
Major Characters: Morwen |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: Mature Themes |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 260 |
Posted on 10 February 2021 | Updated on 1 April 2021 |
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I did the entire "Words of Wit and Whimsey" bingo card.
Major Characters: Gandalf |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Experimental, Humor, Poetry | Challenges: Words of Wit and Wisdom |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 202 |
Posted on 30 March 2021 | Updated on 30 March 2021 |
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The Oath of Fëanor, translated by the international cast of the SWG! Vocal versions to be added!
Major Characters: Fëanor, Sons of Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 6 | Word Count: 764 |
Posted on 27 April 2020 | Updated on 15 March 2021 |
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In the days of Fingolfin and Malach Aradan, an unnamed scout of the Third House of the Edain (later called the House of Hador) returns from a long journey in the North to Hithlum.
Major Characters: Edain, Men |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: Times of Bliss |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 109 |
Posted on 6 March 2021 | Updated on 6 March 2021 |
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Having traveled North and up a mountain in Aman, Fingon builds himself a house, and works on putting himself back together. A drabble sequence. Follows Aurora: Seeking the Northern Sky.
Major Characters: Anairë, Fingon |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Adventure, Crackfic, Drama, Experimental, Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: Archetypes, Block Party, Crackuary, Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth, New Year's Resolution, Postcards from Middle-earth, Soundtrack, True Leader |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 3, 473 |
Posted on 13 February 2021 | Updated on 2 March 2021 |
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Poems that are drabbles, drabbles that are poems.
Major Characters: Elrond, Elros, Elwing, Eärendil |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth, New Year's Resolution, Postcards from Middle-earth, Soundtrack, True Leader |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 5 | Word Count: 502 |
Posted on 5 February 2021 | Updated on 2 March 2021 |
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The Silmarillion, roughly paragraph by paragraph, as told through limericks. (In progress, currently just the Ainulindalë.)
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 757 |
Posted on 6 January 2021 | Updated on 6 February 2021 |
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