wetlands             
                                
                                
                                          
                                          
 the sea  pretends  to  be  a  completely 
 flat surface spanning further  than  the 
 thought of it, which  is partially true. 
 but  outside  of  a map it is  decidedly 
 more  violent,  being made  up  of  vast 
    amounts of purposeful water, moving   
    toward some secluded but important    
                 destiny.                 
                                          
 a  permanent procession  on  land floods 
 the  earth, weathers  the  forests,  and 
 slowly submerges  the green. but another 
 expanse   is   taking   place,  in   the 
 opposite  direction -  the  animals that 
 inhabit  the  dirt  are  building  paths 
    elevated above the mires, building    
 temples  at  the  waters edge,  building 
         dwellings in the reed...