I love this so much I hardly know what to say. So many details-- the Awakening tapestry and Míriel's reason for making it, Maglor's response, Rúmil, that Míriel's stubborness is still so evident and that it's about her art and how she wants to create.
“The Valar cannot tell us our history,” said his father, firmly. “It is not theirs to tell, no matter how much they think they know.”
I agree completely with this.
And the final three paragraphs are sheer perfection.
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Date: 2014-04-28 01:04 am (UTC)“The Valar cannot tell us our history,” said his father, firmly. “It is not theirs to tell, no matter how much they think they know.”
I agree completely with this.
And the final three paragraphs are sheer perfection.
This is a wonderful, wonderful story!