Lagoona: a Journey through the Reef
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A young coralkitten sets out on a journey through the coral reef to look for a shell.
A. W. Emersleben
Ámaris Wen Emersleben (* in Stans, Switzerland) is a London-based recording artist, actor, and writer. Ámaris is very vocal on the protection of the oceans and coral reefs, and her short story ‘Lagoona: a Journey through the Reef’ raises awareness for the disappearing of coral reefs and ocean pollution. Ámaris has family from the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, and England. Photograph by Kirill Kozlov.
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Lagoona - A. W. Emersleben
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Deep under the sea surface, in a wide reef, in a dwelling made of corals, sponges, and anemones, lived a coralkitten. The coralkitten were not actual cats. They had the paws and the head of a cat, but a long fin with glittering scales. The coralkitten’s name was Lagoona. Lagoona was an ambassador, at least she would be one if someone would hire her to deliver messages for them. At least she might be hired, if she would pass the exams. You had to be incredibly fast and agile to swim about the reef, and you had to know all the currents and tides by heart, lest you’d be carried somewhere else, or flushed out of the reef and to the verge of the reef, where the corals came to an end at the Abyss, the most perilous place in the Sea. Lagoona had never actually seen the Abyss, but she had heard tales about it. Tales of reef-dwellers who came too close to the precipice and were pulled down by the violent currents. Or tales of ships from the islands, which were torn apart, and its crew dragged down into the Deep Sea. Or tales of foul creatures with long, glowing antennae, who crawled up the steep rocks of the Abyss during the night, when everyone in the reef was asleep, to