River Rises

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“It is ... despair at the mutability of all created things that links the Artist and the Ascetic—a desire to purify and preserve—to set oneself apart—somehow—from the river flowing onward to the grave.”
—Michele Murray (1933–1974)

“When she rises in the morning
I linger to watch her;”
—D.H. (David Herbert)