Lily white and poppy red by Anérea  

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Fanwork Notes

Warning for canonical character death(s).

Both are 50 words according to wordcounter.net.

Fanwork Information

Summary:

A slightly different take on Maedhros' end in half a drabble. 
Plus half a drabble of Maglor's.

Major Characters: Maedhros, Maglor

Major Relationships: Maedhros & Maglor

Genre: Alternate Universe, Drama, Fixed-Length Ficlet

Challenges: Musicals

Rating: Creator Chooses Not to Rate

Warnings: Character Death, Creator Chooses Not to Warn
Chapters: 2 Word Count: 101
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Lily white and poppy red

For the Musicals challenge prompt:  
Lily white and poppy red 
I trembled when he laid me out 
"You won’t feel a thing," he said, "when you go 
    ~ Hadestown, Flowers

Read Lily white and poppy red

I tremble when Maglor lays me out, my vitality drained by the pain unbearable, my father's gem, burning bright as his spirit, trapped now in my fist as I ever was by his oath.

"You won’t feel a thing," my brother says, "when you go down."

He kisses me, and

Chapter End Notes

(The prompt made me do it.)

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On my own

For the musicals prompt: 
On my own,      
Pretending he's beside me.      
All alone,      
I walk with him 'til morning      
    ~ Les Miserables, On My Own

AN: I've used the archaic term "billows" for waves.

Read On my own

On my own, pretending he's beside me. All alone, I walk with him 'til morning. Loathsome wretch, I.

In the billows they await me: my bothers, father, all those to evil end I led. 

"I have it now," I sob, as the waves reach for me, "Please! Please. Take it!"

Chapter End Notes

(The prompt had a sister.)

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