Drabble: Frodo at Bag End
Apr. 6th, 2004 11:19 pmI should have come back sooner. If it hadn’t been for Bilbo, waiting at Rivendell, I might have. But there are a lot of things I might have done if it hadn’t been for Bilbo.
Yet if it hadn’t been for Bilbo I should never have loved this place. I close my eyes and see bright sunlight on the floor; I smell the beeswax Bell Gamgee used to polish the wooden paneling once each sevenday.
I want to ignore the corruption, the black speech scored into the curved walls.
I cannot ignore the words carved into my heart.
Ash nazg...
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Yet if it hadn’t been for Bilbo I should never have loved this place. I close my eyes and see bright sunlight on the floor; I smell the beeswax Bell Gamgee used to polish the wooden paneling once each sevenday.
I want to ignore the corruption, the black speech scored into the curved walls.
I cannot ignore the words carved into my heart.
Ash nazg...
Timeline (fiction only, most recent version, includes AU) first previous next last