Fanworks Tagged with Poetry

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A Love Song to Middle-Earth in Spring by Himring

A song that could have been sung by anyone after the first rising of the Sun, really-- but maybe particularly by Beren himself, from whose song this piece is adapted, or by Aragorn, since he seems to have liked the Lay of Leithian, from which Beren's song is taken?

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Maedhros of Bergerac by Dilly

Maedhros tells Maglor his secret... Based off the work of Edmond Rostand. (translation by Scythe_Lyfe)

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Fragment: In the long days of Darkness by losselen

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.

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Twenty Two Words by Elwin Fortuna

Bilbo struggles to understand some of the words in a poem he's found.

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Numenor That Was by Himring

An anthology for stories set in Numenor or involving Numenoreans.

Latest added: Became Estranged from the Eldar (drabble set in the time when the Shadow fell on Numenor)

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The north-march by losselen

A poem for Andreth in Ladros, in the long years of the Siege of Angband.

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The Dagor Dagorath by Marjolenna

A short poem and among the very first things I've ever written Tolkien-related. It isn't much, but I hope you enjoy it.

Based on the original speculations and in-universe prophecies regarding the Dagor Dagorath, the Battle of All Battles.

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Of Finrod and Bëor by losselen

Here is a song called Of Finrod and Bëor as was sung in Rivendell in the Third Age of the world. It is but a fragment from the Lay of Felagund, which told the story of Finrod Felagund in full. It was first cast into Sindarin in Imladris by some of the High Elves who dwelt there for a time, and later into Westron.

I: Of Finrod tarrying in Ossiriand
III. Of Finrod spying Men in the woods
III: Of Finrod's song of Valinor
IV: Of the waking of Men and the conversation of Finrod and Bëor
V: Of the disquiet of the Green-elves and the passing of Men into Beleriand
VI: Of the death of Finrod Felagund and the deeds of the House of Bëor
Coda

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Songs for the Seasons by losselen

For everything there is a season. Multi-age. Multiple characters.

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Songbird by losselen

A poem for Finrod.

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Olwe's Lament by losselen

Olwë on the Kinslaying.

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Of Maglor by losselen

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

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Two poems for Daeron by losselen

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

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Maglor's lament for the lost Silmaril by losselen

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

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The Sweet Bard by Cirth

A stranger's first impression of Maglor.

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Atanatari: Of the Three Houses of the Edain by Himring

A collection for stories about the Edain.

Recently added: The chair (Sador Labadal)

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The Death of Fëanáro by Dawn Felagund

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

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Sauron Applies For His Job by Himring

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...

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Giver of Freedom by MisbehavingMaiar

A short poem and a portrait of Melkor. 

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The Beast by Ugly Duchess

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

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Lost Home by Ugly Duchess

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

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Fingon's Wife by Ugly Duchess

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

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Tell me of Helcaraxe by Ugly Duchess

A conversation between two  Elves. 

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Maglor's Lament by Fadesintothewest

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

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Poetic History of Arda ( Part 1: The Music of the Ainur) by Furnace with wings

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.

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