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August 2022 Fiction Contest: The Passing Ship MAG

August 31, 2022
By AlexLin711 DIAMOND, Bristol, Connecticut
AlexLin711 DIAMOND, Bristol, Connecticut
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Every morning at exactly 9:07 AM, Elizabeth would enjoy her morning coffee in the garden of her father’s lighthouse and wait for her favorite ship to pass by.

Every morning, at exactly 9:07 AM, Jonathan would walk out on the ship deck to climb the rigging and watch for danger.

Every morning at exactly 9:07 AM, for the briefest of moments, Elizabeth and Jonathan would lock eyes and share a smile.

Until one day, Jonathan wasn’t there anymore...

As Elizabeth walked back into the lighthouse disappointed, she noticed that she had a visitor...

Twas a pity that Jonathan couldn’t see ghosts...



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