By Leah C. Dancel Photo: Port Stephens December 17, 2020 The ocean is as limitless as the universe. It's a vast dominion with multitude of swimming species. They're the aquatic citizens of this watery realm.  Akin to any nation's hierarchy  These species have a society of their own  There's the rich, the mediocre and the less advantaged The shaol is their school academy  And mothers serve as mentors as they study  While the fathers provide them  protection  The King commands all subjects under his instructions.  Peace and order prevailed in the kingdom When one day foreign invaders came  To cause chaos and havoc everywhere  They trampled their shores and plundered their wealth and treasures They were left to nothing but high and dry. Sadness, sorrows and woes reigned. Their spirits crushed and all their dreams turned in vain. What would be the future hold for them? How and what would they tell their children?  They gathered togeth...