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“the spirit of the river laughed for joy that all the beauty of the earth was gathered to himself“
~Zhuangzi

“My name’s River,” he says playing peek a boo through the seats of the crowded airplane.

“I was born during a flood.”

My heart catches in my throat with his honest truth, the matter of fact way he shares it so freely.

This is his story.

This is my story.

This is the spirit of the river.

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