The Lost Poems of Beren by Archivist

Fanwork Information

Summary:

The Lost Poems of Beren is a rare and mystical collection of long-forgotten poems, believed to be written by Beren himself during his timeless love affair with Lúthien Tinúviel. Discovered deep within the ruins of Eregion and painstakingly translated from the ancient Elvish tongue, these ethereal verses speak of longing, love, and the enchanted realms beneath the stars.

Major Characters: Beren, Lúthien Tinúviel

Major Relationships: Beren/Luthien

Artwork Type: No artwork type listed

Genre: Experimental

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Rating: General

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Chapters: 15 Word Count: 1, 214
Posted on 20 September 2024 Updated on 20 September 2024

This fanwork is a work in progress.

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface
Translator’s Preface (Fëanorion's)
Poem 1
Poem 2
Poem 3
Poem 4
Poem 5
Poem 6
Poem 7
Poem 8
Poem 9
Poem 10
Poem 11
Poem 12
Editor's Footnotes

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This was fantastic!  I love the premise of the found but faded text, and the way the poems themselves seem to progress through the story.  Beautiful and honestly just nice to think about Beren just being so overcome and spilling out his feelings into poetry <3