My Aunt Died In 1975. A Stranger Showed Up Decades Later Claiming They Were In Love.

Posted on by Meredith Boe
An investigation into why a mysterious Red Wing man demands to be buried by my family.

Read the full story: https://thepickup.com/my-aunt-died-in-1975-a-stranger-showed-up-decades-later-claiming-they-were-in-love

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Published by Meredith Boe

Meredith Boe is a Pushcart Prize–nominated writer, editor, and poet. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Passengers Journal, Newfound, Another Chicago Magazine, Chicago Reader, Mud Season Review, After Hours, and elsewhere, and her chapbook What City won the 2018 Debut Series Chapbook Contest from Paper Nautilus.

2 thoughts on “My Aunt Died In 1975. A Stranger Showed Up Decades Later Claiming They Were In Love.”

  1. What an amazing story, Meredith. I love the way you described the cemetery as a shared space. I hadn’t given that much thought until my Dad passed. What an incredible amount of research-inspiring!

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