Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul,
Ash nazg thrakutulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul.
Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,
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Length does not determine how good a poem is. This is one of my personal favorites.
Long live Lothlorien and the glory of Aragorn the 1st! ! ! Undoubtly, THE most horrifying prophecy in fiction...and in reality perhaps. Tolkien's imagination=the weapon against logic!
loved this, but how can you comment on one of his shortest poems and ignore all the rest? the trilogy and all books by him are the best
This is the abosolute best poem Tolkien ever wrote. Tolkien is the smartest author ever.
love this, love JRR Tolkien, but my personal favorite is All That Is Gold Does Not Glitter