And so, Abe and Dan spend their nights and weekends silent, together, fishing rods in hand, their grief a weight between them, their poles dipping into the turgid waters, sampling a solace and a call to another world. When a young man at Abe’s job begins going through the same grief, having lost not only a wife but a child as well, Abe forces himself to reach out, to share the only comfort he ever found. Years go by and Abe survives with his quite evenings, his fishing pole, and his strange hopes and sentiments. As life trickles by, he finds his wife again in nature in the peaceful moments of fishing a connection is forged between the living and dead. Rating: On Grief, and Evil Mermaids, and MythĪfter losing his wife, Abe is forced to go through his days alone, seeking respite from the grief and a touchstone to evoke the woman he loved.
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