New and Updated Poetry

What song might have been sung of Maglor, at the breaking of the world.

Two sonnets for Daeron: one for his joy and youth in Doriath, and one for his exile in Eriador, searching in vain for Lúthien.

What Maglor, in both obdurate pride and grievous lament, might have sung of the Silmaril. In blank verse unrhymed, after Paradise Lost.

Two extremely different takes on Turgon's refusal to leave Gondolin.

Now added: another crack fic, this time also featuring Tuor!

 (i) The Open Door The Dead Walked In (elegy)

(ii) The Turgon Dilemma (crack fic)

(iii) On Not Leaving Gondolin (again) (crack fic)

A stranger's first impression of Maglor.

Fëanor's death and its aftermath, as told by the Fëanorian bards and as it truly happened. A free-verse poem.

Before the throne of Angband, Sauron makes his application for the job of lieutenant to Morgoth, the Dark Lord. For reasons unknown and unexplained (possibly just to make things appropriately hellishly difficult) the application has to be made in rhyme...

A short poem and a portrait of Melkor. 

 A nightmare of an Elf, one of   Finrod’s companions, in his new life. 

This poor  Elf is crying about his home which disappeared forever for the lands covered with water after the War of  Wrath. 

Short Pieces about Morwen and Rian.

Now added: A Merry Feast: Morwen & Hurin, before and after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad

Feelings of Fingon's wife. He leaves for his last battle. 

A conversation between two  Elves. 

Maglor's Lament. Whether he drowned or wanders he is nevertheless lost.

An ongoing project to render the ENTIRE history of Arda (From the Music of the Ainur to the Fourth Age) into Verse.

Comments and Suggestions for improvement are solicted and accepted.

Feanor parts ways with his wife, reflecting on the nature of their love.

A man of Numenor meets a woman of the Faithful ere the deluge and reflects upon war and peace.

Maglor comes to terms with his curse and the dark glory of Middle Earth.

The evil of the dark lord lives on in the wrongs the peoples of Arda commit against each other. This song is not one of light, but of dark horor.

The love of Eru for his people.

The madness of one of Arda's most hated and powerful Noldor and the Eldar perspective on his kin-Slaying.

A weary soldier comes upon the place where Huor and the men of Dor Lomen were slain to guard the retreat of Turgon.

Written by my OC, Rochëru, son of Olwë, during his oh so long banishment in Middle-Earth.

I might write more about him some time soon.

The dark and vivid ride of Hurin and his kin unto the Battle of Unnumbered Tears.

Young Galadriel learns about the dangers of power through a simple childhood error