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This is a list of '''poems written by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]''' (years are the date of composition, if not stated otherwise). It does not include poems published within | This is a list of '''poems written by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]''' (years are the date of composition, if not stated otherwise). It does not include poems published within ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (see [[Poems in The Hobbit|Poems in ''The Hobbit'']] and [[Poems in The Lord of the Rings|Poems in ''The Lord of the Rings'']]). | ||
==1910s== | ==1910s== | ||
* ''[[The Battle of the Eastern Field]]'' [[1911]] | * ''[[The Battle of the Eastern Field]]'' [[1911]] | ||
* ''[[From the many-willow'd margin of the immemorial Thames]]'' [[1913]] | * ''[[From the many-willow'd margin of the immemorial Thames]]'' [[1913]] | ||
* ''[[The Voyage of Eärendel the Evening Star]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Voyage of Eärendel the Evening Star]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 267–269) | ||
* ''[[The Bidding of the Minstrel]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Bidding of the Minstrel]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 269–271 ) | ||
* ''[[Tinfang Warble]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[Tinfang Warble]]'' [[1914]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' p. 108) | ||
* ''[[Goblin Feet]]'' [[1915]] | * ''[[Goblin Feet]]'' [[1915]] | ||
* ''[[You and Me / and the Cottage of Lost Play]]'' [[1915]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[You and Me / and the Cottage of Lost Play]]'' [[1915]] (revised as ''The Little House of Lost Play / Mar Vanwa Tyaliéva'', ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' pp. 27–31) | ||
* ''[[Kôr]]'' [[1915]], published as ''[[The City of the Gods]]'' in [[1923]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[Kôr]]'' [[1915]], published as ''[[The City of the Gods]]'' in [[1923]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' p. 136) | ||
* ''[[Kortirion among the Trees]]'' [[1915]] (revised in 1937 and in the 1960s, ''The Trees of Kortirion'', ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[Kortirion among the Trees]]'' [[1915]] (revised in 1937 and in the 1960s, ''The Trees of Kortirion'', ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' pp. 33–43) | ||
* ''[[Over Old Hills and Far Away]]'' [[1915]] (rewritten in 1927, ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[Over Old Hills and Far Away]]'' [[1915]] (rewritten in 1927, ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' pp. 108–110.) | ||
* ''[[A Song of Aryador]]'' [[1915]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[A Song of Aryador]]'' [[1915]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' p. 139) | ||
* ''[[The Shores of Elfland]]'' [[1915]] (also ''The Shores of Faëry'', ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Shores of Elfland]]'' [[1915]] (also ''The Shores of Faëry'', ''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 271f.) | ||
* ''[[Habbanan beneath the Stars]]'' [[1916]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[Habbanan beneath the Stars]]'' [[1916]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part One]]'' pp. 91f.) | ||
* ''[[Narqelion]]'' [[1915]]-[[1916]] | * ''[[Narqelion]]'' [[1915]]-[[1916]] | ||
* ''[[The Sorrowful City]]'' [[1916]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Sorrowful City]]'' [[1916]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 295–298) | ||
* ''[[The Song of Eriol]]'' [[1917]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Song of Eriol]]'' [[1917]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 298f.) | ||
* ''[[The Horns of Ulmo]]'' [[1917]] | * ''[[The Horns of Ulmo]]'' [[1917]] | ||
==1920s== | ==1920s== | ||
* ''[[The Happy Mariners]]'', published in [[1920]], composed in [[1915]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part | * ''[[The Happy Mariners]]'', published in [[1920]], composed in [[1915]] (''[[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two]]'' pp. 273-276) | ||
* ''[[The Clerkes Compleinte]]'' [[1922]] | * ''[[The Clerkes Compleinte]]'' [[1922]] | ||
* ''[[Iúmonna Gold Galdre Bewunden]]'' [[1923]] | * ''[[Iúmonna Gold Galdre Bewunden]]'' [[1923]] | ||
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* ''[[An Evening in Tavrobel]]'' [[1924]] | * ''[[An Evening in Tavrobel]]'' [[1924]] | ||
* ''[[The Lonely Isle]]'' [[1924]] | * ''[[The Lonely Isle]]'' [[1924]] | ||
* ''[[The Princess | * ''[[The Princess Ní]]'' [[1924]] | ||
* ''[[Light as Leaf on Lindentree]]'' [[1925]] | * ''[[Light as Leaf on Lindentree]]'' [[1925]] | ||
* ''[[The Children of Húrin]]'' (begun in [[1920]] or earlier, continued to 1925) (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 3-130) | * ''[[The Children of Húrin]]'' (begun in [[1920]] or earlier, continued to 1925) (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 3-130) | ||
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* ''[[The Lay of the Fall of Gondolin]]'' 1920s (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 144-149) | * ''[[The Lay of the Fall of Gondolin]]'' 1920s (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 144-149) | ||
* ''[[The Lay of Leithian]]'' [[1925]]–[[1931]] (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 150-367) | * ''[[The Lay of Leithian]]'' [[1925]]–[[1931]] (''[[The Lays of Beleriand]]'', pp. 150-367) | ||
* ''[[Knocking at the Door]]'' (?[[1927]]) | |||
* ''[[The Nameless Land]]'' [[1927]] | * ''[[The Nameless Land]]'' [[1927]] | ||
* ''[[Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres, being the Freaks of Fisiologus]]'' [[1927]]: | * ''[[Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres, being the Freaks of Fisiologus]]'' [[1927]]: | ||
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==1930s== | ==1930s== | ||
* ''[[The Lay of Beowulf]]'' (early 1930s?) | |||
* ''[[The Owl and the Nightingale]]'' | |||
* ''[[Progress in Bimble Town]]'' [[1931]] | * ''[[Progress in Bimble Town]]'' [[1931]] | ||
* Poems in the essay [[A Secret Vice]] (1931), published in 1983 in [[The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays]]: | * Poems in the essay [[A Secret Vice]] (1931), published in 1983 in [[The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays]]: | ||
:* ''[[Oilima Markirya]]'' (with a revised version from much later date) | :* ''[[Oilima Markirya]]'' (with a revised version from much later date) | ||
:* ''[[The Last Ark]]'' | :* ''[[Oilima Markirya|The Last Ark]]'' | ||
:* ''[[Nieninque]]'' | :* ''[[Nieninque]]'' | ||
:* ''[[Earendel]]'' | :* ''[[Earendel]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Firiel (poem)|Firiel]]'' [[1934]] | * ''[[Firiel (poem)|Firiel]]'' [[1934]] | ||
* ''[[Looney]]'' [[1934]] | * ''[[Looney]]'' [[1934]] | ||
* ''[[Shadow-Bride|The Shadow Man]]'' (published in [[1936]]) | |||
* ''[[Noel]]'' (published in [[1936]]) | |||
* ''[[Songs for the Philologists]]'', with E.V. Gordon et al., published [[1936]]: | * ''[[Songs for the Philologists]]'', with E.V. Gordon et al., published [[1936]]: | ||
:* ''[[Bagmē Blōma|Bagme Bloma]]'' | :* ''[[Bagmē Blōma|Bagme Bloma]]'' | ||
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:* ''[[Syx Mynet]]'' | :* ''[[Syx Mynet]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Dragon's Visit]]'' [[1937]] | * ''[[The Dragon's Visit]]'' [[1937]] | ||
* ''[[Again this year, my dear Priscilla]]'' (1938), in [[Letters from Father Christmas]] | * ''[[Again this year, my dear Priscilla]]'' (1938), in [[Letters from Father Christmas]] | ||
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==1950s== | ==1950s== | ||
* Elvish translations of [[catholic]] prayers (ed. Wynne, Smith, Hostetter in [[Vinyar Tengwar]] 43, 44, [[2002]]), composed in the | * Elvish translations of [[catholic]] prayers (ed. Wynne, Smith, Hostetter in [[Vinyar Tengwar]] 43, 44, [[2002]]), composed in the 1950s: | ||
:* ''[[ | :* ''[[Átaremma]]'' (Quenya ''Pater Noster'') versions I-VI | ||
:* ''[[Aia María]]'' (Quenya ''Ave Maria'') versions I-IV | :* ''[[Aia María]]'' (Quenya ''Ave Maria'') versions I-IV | ||
:* ''[[Loreto]]'' in Quenya | :* ''[[Loreto]]'' in Quenya | ||
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:* ''[[Alcar mi tarmenel na Erun]]'' (Quenya ''Gloria in Excelsis Deo'') | :* ''[[Alcar mi tarmenel na Erun]]'' (Quenya ''Gloria in Excelsis Deo'') | ||
:* ''[[Ae Adar Nín]]'' (Sindarin ''Pater Noster'') | :* ''[[Ae Adar Nín]]'' (Sindarin ''Pater Noster'') | ||
* ''[[The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth|The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son]]'' [[1953]] | * ''[[The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth|The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son]]'' [[1953]] | ||
* ''[[Twenty years have flowed away]]'' [[1958]] | |||
==1960s== | ==1960s== | ||
* ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' published in [[1962]]: | * ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' published in [[1962]]: | ||
** ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' | ** ''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil (poem)|The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]'' | ||
** ''[[Bombadil Goes Boating]]'' | ** ''[[Bombadil Goes Boating]]'' | ||
** ''[[Errantry]]'' | ** ''[[Errantry]]'' | ||
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** ''[[Perry-the-Winkle]]'' | ** ''[[Perry-the-Winkle]]'' | ||
** ''[[The Mewlips]]'' | ** ''[[The Mewlips]]'' | ||
** ''[[Oliphaunt]]'' | ** ''[[Oliphaunt (poem)|Oliphaunt]]'' | ||
** ''[[Fastitocalon (poem)|Fastitocalon]]'' | ** ''[[Fastitocalon (poem)|Fastitocalon]]'' | ||
** ''[[The Cat]]'' | ** ''[[The Cat]]'' | ||
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** ''[[The Sea-Bell]]'' | ** ''[[The Sea-Bell]]'' | ||
** ''[[The Last Ship]]'' | ** ''[[The Last Ship]]'' | ||
* ''[[Once upon a | * ''[[Poem for Rosalind Ramage]]'' ([[1964]]) | ||
* ''[[Once upon a Time]]'' [[1965]] | |||
* ''[[Bilbo's Last Song]]'' [[1966]] (first published as a poster in [[1974]]) | * ''[[Bilbo's Last Song]]'' [[1966]] (first published as a poster in [[1974]]) | ||
* ''[[For W.H.A.]]'' in [[1967]] in Shenandoah | * ''[[For W.H.A.]]'' in [[1967]] in Shenandoah | ||
==Unknown year== | ==Unknown year== | ||
* ''[[Doworst]]'' | |||
* ''[[Mythopoeia]]'' published in certain editions of ''Tree and Leaf'', republished in [[1999]] in an edition of ''Tree and Leaf'' in the U.K. only. | * ''[[Mythopoeia]]'' published in certain editions of ''Tree and Leaf'', republished in [[1999]] in an edition of ''Tree and Leaf'' in the U.K. only. | ||
Revision as of 22:54, 8 January 2017
This is a list of poems written by J.R.R. Tolkien (years are the date of composition, if not stated otherwise). It does not include poems published within The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings (see Poems in The Hobbit and Poems in The Lord of the Rings).
1910s
- The Battle of the Eastern Field 1911
- From the many-willow'd margin of the immemorial Thames 1913
- The Voyage of Eärendel the Evening Star 1914 (The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 267–269)
- The Bidding of the Minstrel 1914 (The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 269–271 )
- Tinfang Warble 1914 (The Book of Lost Tales Part One p. 108)
- Goblin Feet 1915
- You and Me / and the Cottage of Lost Play 1915 (revised as The Little House of Lost Play / Mar Vanwa Tyaliéva, The Book of Lost Tales Part One pp. 27–31)
- Kôr 1915, published as The City of the Gods in 1923 (The Book of Lost Tales Part One p. 136)
- Kortirion among the Trees 1915 (revised in 1937 and in the 1960s, The Trees of Kortirion, The Book of Lost Tales Part One pp. 33–43)
- Over Old Hills and Far Away 1915 (rewritten in 1927, The Book of Lost Tales Part One pp. 108–110.)
- A Song of Aryador 1915 (The Book of Lost Tales Part One p. 139)
- The Shores of Elfland 1915 (also The Shores of Faëry, The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 271f.)
- Habbanan beneath the Stars 1916 (The Book of Lost Tales Part One pp. 91f.)
- Narqelion 1915-1916
- The Sorrowful City 1916 (The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 295–298)
- The Song of Eriol 1917 (The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 298f.)
- The Horns of Ulmo 1917
1920s
- The Happy Mariners, published in 1920, composed in 1915 (The Book of Lost Tales Part Two pp. 273-276)
- The Clerkes Compleinte 1922
- Iúmonna Gold Galdre Bewunden 1923
- The Eadigan Saelidan 1923
- The Man in the Moon Came Down Too Soon 1923
- Enigmata Saxonica Nuper Inventa Duo 1923
- The Cat and the Fiddle: A Nursery-Rhyme Undone and its Scandalous Secret Unlocked 1923
- An Evening in Tavrobel 1924
- The Lonely Isle 1924
- The Princess Ní 1924
- Light as Leaf on Lindentree 1925
- The Children of Húrin (begun in 1920 or earlier, continued to 1925) (The Lays of Beleriand, pp. 3-130)
- The Flight of the Noldoli from Valinor 1925 (The Lays of Beleriand, pp. 131-141)
- The Lay of Eärendel 1920s (The Lays of Beleriand, pp. 141-144)
- The Lay of the Fall of Gondolin 1920s (The Lays of Beleriand, pp. 144-149)
- The Lay of Leithian 1925–1931 (The Lays of Beleriand, pp. 150-367)
- Knocking at the Door (?1927)
- The Nameless Land 1927
- Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres, being the Freaks of Fisiologus 1927:
- Tinfang Warble, published in 1927, composed in 1914
1930s
- The Lay of Beowulf (early 1930s?)
- The Owl and the Nightingale
- Progress in Bimble Town 1931
- Poems in the essay A Secret Vice (1931), published in 1983 in The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays:
- Oilima Markirya (with a revised version from much later date)
- The Last Ark
- Nieninque
- Earendel
- Earendel at the Helm
- Dir avosaith
- Errantry 1933
- Firiel 1934
- Looney 1934
- The Shadow Man (published in 1936)
- Noel (published in 1936)
- Songs for the Philologists, with E.V. Gordon et al., published 1936:
1940s
- The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, published in Welsh Review, December 1945
- Imram (The Death of St. Brendan) 1946 (published in Time and Tide, December 1955, Sauron Defeated 261ff,296ff)
1950s
- Elvish translations of catholic prayers (ed. Wynne, Smith, Hostetter in Vinyar Tengwar 43, 44, 2002), composed in the 1950s:
- Átaremma (Quenya Pater Noster) versions I-VI
- Aia María (Quenya Ave Maria) versions I-IV
- Loreto in Quenya
- Ortírielyanna (Quenya Sub Tuum Praesidium)
- Alcar i Ataren (Quenya Gloria Patri)
- Alcar mi tarmenel na Erun (Quenya Gloria in Excelsis Deo)
- Ae Adar Nín (Sindarin Pater Noster)
1960s
- The Adventures of Tom Bombadil published in 1962:
- Poem for Rosalind Ramage (1964)
- Once upon a Time 1965
- Bilbo's Last Song 1966 (first published as a poster in 1974)
- For W.H.A. in 1967 in Shenandoah
Unknown year
- Doworst
- Mythopoeia published in certain editions of Tree and Leaf, republished in 1999 in an edition of Tree and Leaf in the U.K. only.