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1. The ghost (Finduilas)
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 06/16/07 Original Post: 01/12/07
Status: Reviewed Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 244
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A layer of grass and hoar is covering the hill called Haudh-en-Elleth, but the soul buried in this hill is alive so far. Fleshless and boneless, she lives in the memory of the past and if you listen you may hear this sorrowful voice from the deep of the years of yore
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- 2. Then bread was sweet
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 02/18/07 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 103
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - The reminiscence of Glorfindel, a witness of past Ages, who hasn't lost the belief in the victory of good in spite of the encircling darkness. Hope is last to die…
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- 3. Macalaure to Fallerien
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 01/12/07 Original Post: 01/12/07
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 281
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - It's an AU (Alternative Universe) story about Maglor son of Feanor. Despite of The Silmarillion, where Maglor drowned in the Sea, some Tolkienites (me too) disbelieve it and so they thought up a version where Maglor survived but lost his mind and was roving for long about the coastal lands as a crazy bard. My poem ( as well as "Loyality" )is one of offshoots, belonging to this version. To say in short, in Second Age while roving near Mithlond, Feanaro's last son came across a maid of Teleri nam...
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- 4. Loyality
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 01/12/07 Original Post: 01/12/07
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 285
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - This poem is tied with previous one, "Macalaure to Fallerien" and tells of the desperate love of the Elven-maid Fallerien, who left her homeland at the Sea to look for Maglor, when he had missed after the War in Eregion. The hope is last to die…
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- 5. Nienor
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 01/12/07 Original Post: 01/12/07
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 287
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - There was no legend in Arda more dolorous than one of Turin and Nienor. This lyric is a piece of this legend - Turin's words over the body of his wife and sister, when he found it at the river.
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- 6. Northern bard
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 01/12/07 Original Post: 01/12/07
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 159
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - This poem (straight tied with "I lire formenya coireo") is a piece of folk-lore and represents the song of a minstrel of Northern tribes, by chance heard and written down by a Numenorean. This song is telling about the nearly magic power of poetic art , thanks to which a mortal man could stand a hard medieval life.
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- 7. Rivendell
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 105
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - There was no realm in the Middleearth so hospitable and friendly as Rivendell. It was the shelter of the wanderers and home of exiles.. Listen to the poem and you will desire to visit it yourselves. ( Note: origins from RPG as a song of Gilraen- Aragorn' s mother)
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- 8. Lovers
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 123
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - It 's a folk-song composed by the Men of Rhovanion. It tells of the daring love of a maid who eloped with her beloved from the home of her husband.
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- 9. Lorien (The wanderer)
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 184
Era: 3rd Age - The Stewards Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Once a wanderer from Gondor came to the borders of Lothlorien and run across the guard. Can a mortal go into the Golden woods even if he is a friend ?
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- 10. Farewell to Lorien
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 141
Era: 4th Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - This is a sonnet, telling of the Lothlorien after last Elves have left - the Golden Wood in the Winter's power - as aged Sam Gamgee saw it when he has come to the Wood last time in his life.
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- 11. Mirkwood
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/21/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 74
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Few people know that the forest called Mirkwood - the Black, is really an Elven-fair kingdom. This small lyric -Legolas' words - proves it.
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- 12. (After Dagor Bragollah)
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 10/29/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 118
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Fingolfin' s reflections on the way to the stronghold of the Foe. Shadow of Feanaro which haunted him for years stands before his eyes again, as an invisible companion..
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- 13. Telperion had shone in silver light
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/21/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 333
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Many a song was heard in the Hall of Fire but no one of the composed in the lands of Valinor. Why? .
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- 14. Arwen' s wish to Aragorn
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 127
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - It's high time for Aragorn and the rest of the Fellowship to leave Rivendell. What can a loving woman wish to her intended ?
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- 15. Stranger
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 196
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Strange meetings occurs sometimes in the Middleearth. Once in the kingdom of Mirkwood two wandering beings have met - a Ranger of the mortals and an immortal Elf of Noldor - one of some survivors. This story has not kept the name of the stranger - but may it be Aragorn?
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- 16. Death of the Evenstar
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 98
Era: 4th Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Arwen was last and the fairest Elven queen Men of Gondor have seen. But she chose a lot of mortals. It's a lament of dying queen and the whole dying Universe of the deathless folk
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- 17. The Queen of the ball
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 177
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - This is one more poem about Berutiel. It' s hard to seem a happy lady if your heart is suffering after death of your lover….
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- 18. Berutiel (Forbidden love)
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 105
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - This poem dedicated to Berutiel - the most mysterious and tragic person in the Professor's works. She was left by her husband to the mercy of the fate - what reason but an open adultery could be the ground of it? A proud queen and her desperate love.. .
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- 19. Seduction
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 374
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - The coming Darkness from Dul-Guldur made many Silvan Elves to leave their homeland and sail to the shores of Aman. But there were some of them who dared to stay, though a lure and a fear of eerie forces was strong. This poem tells of the inner struggle in the heart of Legolas .
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- 20. Ossiriand
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 12/20/06 Original Post: 12/20/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 146
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Even in the darkest times of the Middleearth, while Morgoth was reigning in the North, the fair and undefiled land of Elves was a stronghold of Hope and its rivers were streaming free..
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- 21. From Rhiwiel
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 11/27/06 Original Post: 11/10/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 147
Era: Other Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A lyric sonnet, dedicated and addressed to all fans of Tolkien's books..
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- 22. My home in green hills
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 11/27/06 Original Post: 11/08/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 240
Era: 2nd Age - Pre-Rings Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - It's a folk-song, composed by Men of Arnor in the Second Age and telling of the love that occured between their maids and Numenoreans from the coast.
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- 23. The way through Helkarakse
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 11/27/06 Original Post: 11/15/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 189
Era: 1st Age Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - Fingolfin leads his host through the cruel cold of Helkarakse. And in spite of the offence for Feanor's treason, nevertheless he doesn't give up all hope that times of peace will return. .
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- 24. Ships of Umbar
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 11/15/06 Original Post: 11/15/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 122
Era: 3rd Age - Ring War Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A piece of humour - the couplets that tipsy pirates of Umbar might sing in the port pubs.
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- 25. The voice of autumn
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Author: Winterborn
Last Updated: 11/15/06 Original Post: 11/15/06
Status: General Rating: General Chapters: 1 Word Count: 107
Era: Other Genre: Poetry Completion: Complete - A fragment of reflections about Tolkien's world; the combination of imaginary and real.
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