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Naming Olvar Wood
The name Olvar Wood is taken from Tolkien’s The Simarillion, in which the olvar are growing things with roots in the ground and the kelvar are animals. It was Yavanna (giver of fruits), the second greatest of the Valar (pure, … Continue reading
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Tagged inga simpson, kelvar, lord of the rings, nature writing, nike bourke, Nike Sulway, olvar wood, Simarillion, the Two Trees, Tolkien, trees
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