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.
What song might have been sung of Maglor, at the breaking of the world.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 966 |
Posted on 14 October 2014 | Updated on 14 October 2014 |
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Two sonnets for Daeron: one for his joy and youth in Doriath, and one for his exile in Eriador, searching in vain for Lúthien.
Major Characters: Daeron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 2 | Word Count: 2, 910 |
Posted on 14 October 2014 | Updated on 14 October 2014 |
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What Maglor, in both obdurate pride and grievous lament, might have sung of the Silmaril. In blank verse unrhymed, after Paradise Lost.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 4, 141 |
Posted on 14 October 2014 | Updated on 14 October 2014 |
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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)
Major Characters: Tuor, Turgon |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 441 |
Posted on 20 August 2012 | Updated on 9 August 2014 |
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A stranger's first impression of Maglor.
Major Characters: Maglor, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 159 |
Posted on 6 July 2014 | Updated on 6 July 2014 |
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Fëanor's death and its aftermath, as told by the Fëanorian bards and as it truly happened. A free-verse poem.
Major Characters: Fëanor, Maedhros, Maglor, Mandos |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 882 |
Posted on 12 May 2014 | Updated on 12 May 2014 |
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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...
Major Characters: Melkor, Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Humor, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 146 |
Posted on 2 May 2014 | Updated on 2 May 2014 |
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A short poem and a portrait of Melkor.
Major Characters: Melkor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 1, 319 |
Posted on 12 April 2014 | Updated on 12 April 2014 |
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A nightmare of an Elf, one of Finrod’s companions, in his new life.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 101 |
Posted on 16 February 2014 | Updated on 16 February 2014 |
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This poor Elf is crying about his home which disappeared forever for the lands covered with water after the War of Wrath.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 108 |
Posted on 5 February 2014 | Updated on 5 February 2014 |
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Short Pieces about Morwen and Rian.
Now added: A Merry Feast: Morwen & Hurin, before and after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad
Major Characters: Húrin, Morwen, Rían |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Fixed-Length Ficlet, Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: Character Death |
Chapters: 3 | Word Count: 1, 313 |
Posted on 24 July 2012 | Updated on 4 February 2014 |
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Feelings of Fingon's wife. He leaves for his last battle.
Major Characters: Fingon |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 591 |
Posted on 2 February 2014 | Updated on 2 February 2014 |
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A conversation between two Elves.
Major Characters: No major characters listed |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 6, 311 |
Posted on 30 January 2014 | Updated on 30 January 2014 |
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Maglor's Lament. Whether he drowned or wanders he is nevertheless lost.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Teens | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 308 |
Posted on 20 January 2014 | Updated on 20 January 2014 |
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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.
Major Characters: Ainur |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 868 |
Posted on 23 June 2013 | Updated on 23 June 2013 |
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Feanor parts ways with his wife, reflecting on the nature of their love.
Major Characters: Nerdanel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 75 |
Posted on 2 June 2013 | Updated on 2 June 2013 |
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A man of Numenor meets a woman of the Faithful ere the deluge and reflects upon war and peace.
Major Characters: Men |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 108 |
Posted on 2 June 2013 | Updated on 2 June 2013 |
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Maglor comes to terms with his curse and the dark glory of Middle Earth.
Major Characters: Maglor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 78 |
Posted on 2 June 2013 | Updated on 2 June 2013 |
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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.
Major Characters: Sauron |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: Adult | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 68 |
Posted on 26 May 2013 | Updated on 26 May 2013 |
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The love of Eru for his people.
Major Characters: Noldor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 106 |
Posted on 26 May 2013 | Updated on 26 May 2013 |
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The madness of one of Arda's most hated and powerful Noldor and the Eldar perspective on his kin-Slaying.
Major Characters: Fëanor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 94 |
Posted on 26 May 2013 | Updated on 26 May 2013 |
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A weary soldier comes upon the place where Huor and the men of Dor Lomen were slain to guard the retreat of Turgon.
Major Characters: Huor |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 106 |
Posted on 22 May 2013 | Updated on 22 May 2013 |
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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.
Major Characters: Olwë, Original Character(s) |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 90 |
Posted on 21 May 2013 | Updated on 21 May 2013 |
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The dark and vivid ride of Hurin and his kin unto the Battle of Unnumbered Tears.
Major Characters: Men |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 62 |
Posted on 21 May 2013 | Updated on 21 May 2013 |
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Young Galadriel learns about the dangers of power through a simple childhood error
Major Characters: Galadriel |
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed |
Genres: Poetry | Challenges: |
Rating: General | Warnings: No warnings apply |
Chapters: 1 | Word Count: 94 |
Posted on 20 May 2013 | Updated on 20 May 2013 |
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