That's beautiful, Maril! [img]smilies/cool.gif[/img] The gift of coffee itself may have been a consoling substitute for those stirring, earthy ent-draughts. Knowing the entwives were gone or fled, or soon would be (can't remember the exact chronology) and the ents withdrawn deep into the forest, Yavenna took pity on the free peoples and sent coffee berries forth into middle earth to rekindle the hearts of man, dwarf and hobbit.
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