An Elf's Dirge

Evening star shines bright With the light of a new soul The evergreen trees welcome you With graceful movements venture forth Tawny hair surrounds you In the everlasting moonlight Staining you silver with beams Up there with the stardust Edro gûr lín Open your heart For Melin ceni hin lîn síla i 'eladhach I love to see your eyes shine when you laugh Do not think of it as a passing But continue brother into the Queens land Of shadow and dew Your silver eyes shall bring you us We lay down you Fellow friend, blood as silver as mine Travel fast and swift Ode to Haldir A/N All right's reserved to Tolkien for the Sindarin and Quenya. For Haldir the Elf, whom died in battle. Lord of the rings based poem.