Fanworks Tagged with Poetry

This is a Writing fanwork

A letter at the twilight of my days. by ford_of_bruinen

Aegnor is writing a letter to Finrod.

 

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

How I Wish by Dawn Felagund

Left behind by Finrod, Amárië considers the paradox of her situation: her wish for his return and the only means by which her wish would be granted. A sonnet.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

A Mighty Bridge Invisible by Noliel

A mariner finds himself, alone, on the Old Road to the West.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

"Zimraphel" and "I who loved her" by Noliel, Dawn Felagund

Tar-Miriel faces the wave that will drown Númenor while, in the midst of the forbidden realm of Valinor, Ar-Pharazôn is granted sudden awareness of her fate.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Bedtime Tales of the Sun by Dawn Felagund

A young daughter in the House of Anárion asks how the world came to be rounded.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Maedhros the Red-haired Elfie by Cirdan

Maedhros the Red-haired Elfie to the tune of Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Three Sides to the Same Story by Fireworks

Three poems that tell of the tragic story of Gwindor, Finduilas, and Túrin, from three points of view.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Seek the Horizon, Númenor's Sons by Dawn Felagund

"Above all arts they nourished shipbuilding and sea-craft, and they became mariners whose like shall never be again since the world was diminished; and voyaging upon the wide seas was the chief feat and adventure of their hardy men in the gallant days of their youth"--a Númenórean mariners' chant.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

The Longings of the Eruhíni by Ithilwen

The Children of Ilúvatar reflect on their natures.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

The Wanderer by Ithilwen

A bit of light verse featuring our favorite Wandering Elf, Maglor!

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Songs of Arda Marred by Ithilwen

A Silmarillion sonnet cycle.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

After Amputations by Ithilwen

Reflections of Maedhros following the loss of his hand.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

The Dancers by Elleth

A ghostly night long after the fall of Gondolin. 'Poetry'.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Rising by Dawn Felagund

Tar-Míriel's final ascent to the Meneltarma. A "dribble" poem.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

The OTHER Lays of Beleriand by Aiwen

The Lays JRR Tolkien did not write for very good reasons. Part Eight: The Harp and other poems. MEFA 2010 nominee.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

If I were a wood elf... by Robinka

A poem in response to the 2009 Back to Middle Earth Month, Day Seventh: "In the woods".

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Illuminations by Dawn Felagund

For Back to Middle-earth Month 2009: scenes from the life of young Pengolodh, the loremaster of Gondolin whose writings brought us The Silmarillion.

Updated:
Truth for Day Eight: Beauty/Ugliness
The Mountains and the Sea, for Day Nine: Anti-Heroes

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Seven Falls by Dawn Felagund

Melkor and Finwë battle in Formenos after the Darkening of Valinor. A sestina.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Tales of Middle-Earth by tinni

A set of stories that retell Greek, Indian, Chinese and Japanese myths and legends, not to mention Brother's Grimm fairy tales, in Middle-earth with Tolkien's characters. Current selection include Iadel, The Mighty Singer, Living Stone, Minstrels,  The Woe of a Maiden who loved Legolas, The day the sun didn't rise and Gemini.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Philosophia to Philomythus and Misomythus by pandemonium_213

For The Duel of Songs challenge: a counterpoint to Tolkien's Mythopoeia.

MEFA 2008: First Place, Poetry, General.

 

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Love Poem by oshun

In the interests of being a good member of a community that has chosen to observe National Poetry Month and the risk of great personal embarrassment, I present my humble effort in two blessedly short verses. So, before I lose my courage, I offer my view, tin-ear and all, on what I see as the greatest almost-canon love story of The Silmarillion. (Implied slash.)

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Teler by Dawn Felagund

After the Darkening of Valinor, a Telerin Elf looks back at the days of light. For National Poetry Month.

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Feanorians by Vicki_Turner

In honor of it being National Poetry month, I tried a new form of poetry.  Its a seven line poem, and each line begins with the same letter. What better form to write something about than seven sons of Feanor? 

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

Awakening by ford_of_bruinen

Iminye wakes for the first time. Poetry

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents

This is a Writing fanwork

A lullaby by ford_of_bruinen

An elleth's lullaby to her child

Fanwork Information and Table of Contents