Water is made
not for swimming in
or boating on
or drinking even, though we must
or diverting or damming, though we will.
Water is made
for looking at
not idly
or in devotion even
but peacefully
in contemplation.
It is what we are, mostly
And what we aspire to, some of us.
Child of the mountains
Servant of the hills
Prophet of the plains
Companion, friend, ally
Antidote to the sun.
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