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Tom Bombadil
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"Eldest, that's what I am... Tom remembers the first raindrop and the first acorn... he knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless – before the Dark Lord came from Outside." - The Fellowship of the RingWith March, the herald of spring, here at last and my foray into asceticism completed I feel a certain amount of identification with Tom Bombadil. Tolkien's enigmatic character represents an eremitic, uncomplicated and entirely natural lifestyle detached from the strains of the world, yet entirely attached to nature, his sense of identity and ancient wisdom.
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