On the edge of the world. Desnitskaya A.

Vera and Lucas grow on two parts of the world. In Kamchatka and Chile, life is very different, but they are longing from loneliness everywhere it looks like. And if you send signals persistently and for a long time, then one day a miracle can happen.

In the evening, my mother and I go ashore the ocean. I stand by the water and imagine - that would be there, behind the edge of the world, I had a friend. I take out a flashlight from my jacket pocket and a candle in the darkness over the sea. A short flash, two long, then again short: point-tyre-point. Two points, point-tyre-tyre, point, dash. On the ABC Morse, this means: "Hello." I blink into the darkness: “Hello, my name is Vera. Hi, my name is faith. ”

for primary and secondary school age.