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Poetry

QuebecYank

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1. If I remember correctly...

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2015, 07:32 PM

Nov 2015

The mariner felt that it was cursed, and that by shooting it, the crew's luck would change. I saw a movie or something recently which reminded me of the poem, but I can't remember what it was. It wasn't based on the book.

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Why did the mariner shoot the albatross? [View all] Recursion Dec 2014 OP

If I remember correctly... QuebecYank Nov 2015 #1

The albatross was at first thought to bring a favorable wind vixengrl Nov 2015 #2