Pāhonoa te oro

The first night is a nightmare of shadows and strange noises that make him realize he is no longer the master of his domain but a guest in a land that doesn't care if he lives or dies and when he tries to paddle out past the massive breaking waves in his small raft the ocean tosses him back like a ragdoll and gashes his leg on the coral reef leaving him bleeding and defeated on the shore where he finally understands that the reef is a prison wall and he is trapped in a cage of blue water and whi