![]() Still she would wait by the ocean everyday and soon rumors began to linger down the coast that a mermaid lived up in Maine. She waited for him, desperately hoping the sea would give him back to her but it never did. He had to be out there and so she searched and searched, unaware than another fisherman had seen her true form, but never found him. The mermaid, Amelia, became his wife, and they lived on a cliff just above the ocean for years living happily together, until one day the fisherman rowed out to his beloved sea and did not return. So she evoked a magic that allowed her to walk upon the shore. ![]() ![]() She had to meet him, to know him, to figure out why his eyes spoke to her in that way. But, she was drawn in by his lonely eyes and seemed to be caught by more than his net. She was shocked that he had let her go and knew she should swim far, far away from him. ![]() This all changed when she got caught in a fisherman's net but he couldn't bear to keep her. She always tried to keep her distance because she thought humans would never understand her kind and would only abuse her. But she didn't care what they said because she was captivated by the beauty that hovered on top of the water instead of below it. But she was told that exploring would only cause trouble for if she were to get caught her mermaid life would be no more. She longed to know what was beyond her ocean life. A tail like this can only begin with, Once Upon a Time there was a mermaid. ![]()
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