Reading Tolkien's Noel
Added 2024-12-31 14:00:09 +0000 UTCHello! Here’s a reading/discussion of Tolkien’s long lost poem Noel, a lovely piece of Christmas Magic. Below are the links I mentioned in the video. Full (lengthy) Q&A/conversation coming later today, as soon as I finish editing!
A beautiful musical rendition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0zxCz_0omU
Poem text/Additional Info: https://www.theonering.com/noel-a-christmas-poem-by-jrr-tolkien/
The Full collection this poem was published in: https://www.amazon.com/Collected-Poems-J-R-Tolkien-ebook/dp/B0CX4K2CNL
Comments
I might add, Mary's song seems to be an anticipation of the Second Music. See the Ainulindale.
Tom Hoornstra
2025-01-11 14:27:53 +0000 UTCBeautiful poem, a rare discovery! Thanks, Jess. And I hope you got mine.
Tom Hoornstra
2025-01-11 13:37:04 +0000 UTCThanks for this, Jess!
Jeffery Tucker
2024-12-31 14:40:45 +0000 UTC
