This story was written by Anna Osipenko and discussed in the VL Opahtielva channel on 2025-05-25. Reproduced here with her permission.
Audio recordings to accompany the text.
No. | Quenya | Tengwar | Means | 1 | Apaquetië hya olor | | A prediction or a dream | 2 | -- | | -- | 3 | Holyan hendunya ar cenin térë pulcor aldaron i pelir taureä palis, | | I close my eyes and see straight boles of trees that surround a forest meadow, | 4 | armar i terir olassië ar lantar cemenna, | | rays of sunlight that pierce the leaves and fall down to the ground, | 5 | ar rocco atta ara lantasírë i ulya nitya nendenna. | | and two horses near a waterfall that pours to a small lake. | 6 | -- | | -- | 7 | Quildeänquë, mal quilda lindalë quanteä vilya. | | We are keeping silence, but quiet music is filling the air. | 8 | Lassi hlusseär hwestanen, nén nurrua, ar aiwi lírar umassë táriëssë vequi nyárantë valdië tuilevë sinyar. | | Leaves are whsipering at the breeze, water is murmuring, and birds are singing somewhere high above as if they were relating important spring news. | 9 | Yé, yalië coiviéo lamya tallë. | | Lo, the summoning of life sounds like this. | 10 | -- | | -- | 11 | Tíral neno palmë ar sáneäl ma, ar inyë tíra elyë. | | You are looking at the surface of water and thinking about something, and I am looking at you. | 12 | Reo túla cendelelyanna, ar sina reo calyeä quanna ambarinya. Órenya alaryeä. | | A smile is coming to your face, and this smile is illuminating my whole world. My heart is rejoicing. | 13 | Lán ista sanwelyar, mal merin sa feälya illumë nauva calina ar senda. | | I don’t know your thoughts, but I want your soul to be always light and peaceful. | 14 | -- | | -- | 15 | Möa nin namë faila: ecë sina indemman ola apaquetië hya harë rië olor. | | I must judge fairly: this mind picture can become a prediction or remain just a dream. | 16 | Ananta aivë sina taurë, sina quilda lindalë olassiëssë aldaron | | However, anyway this forest, this quiet music in the leaves of the trees | 17 | ar i reo cendelelyassë carir ni turwa. | | and the smile on your face make me strong. |
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