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The Coffin Ship

November 16, 2021
By BStrones BRONZE, Orland Park, Illinois
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BStrones BRONZE, Orland Park, Illinois
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“…a thing Heroically lost, heroically found.”

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A short story detailing the voyage of an elderly man across the Atlantic Ocean on a Coffin Ship. Set in the midst of the Irish Potato Famine, this short story describes loss, love, and despair.

Tags: Death/LossHealthDrugs/Alcohol/SmokingIrelandPotato famineHistory

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