Note: Written for Lady Ninde's Birthday at HASA

The Lord of the Rings

A Brief Respite

By Ainaechoiriel

"In Imladris it dwells," Boromir repeated. "My father says it is a realm of Elves in the north, home to Elrond HalfElven.

omer leaned against the stall. "I never heard of it. Elves, though, I heard of. Dangerous lot, half or whole. We likely shall never see that horse again.

Boromir smiled, glad for a moment of mirth. Good to know your concern is right-placed, omer, son of omund. Fear not. You shall see your horse again.

omer took hold of Boromirs shoulder. I speak in seriousness, Boromir, son of Denethor. Can the horse return if her rider does not?

©copyright 2005 Gabrielle Lawson