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The Boat

  The Boat Kerem ran his hand over the huge stone with the hole in the top. It spoke to him somehow. In his mind, he saw it in the deep, troubled waters, helping to anchor a great ship. The drogue stone was taller than Kerem. There were others like it too, and Kerem and his friends had often played around the ancient relics. The existence of the huge anchor stones, was the reason why Kerem and many in his village believed the old, old stories. Stories about a massive boat. A boat which had safely carried a handful of people and a load of animals above the flood. "Tell me again, Dede," Kerem would beg his grandfather, whilst the sheep grazed nearby. "Tell me again about the boat." *** Kerem's grandfather, claimed to know where the remains of the ancient craft lay, and one day he took Kerem to the site. It was a hard trek for the elderly gentleman, but he was determined to pass on his knowledge. As Kerem peered at the  rocks, and grass before him, he struggled wit...