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Water has its own archaeology

October 1, 2018 By Jordan

Water has its own archaeology, not a layering but a leveling, and thus is truer to our sense of the past, because what is memory but near and far events spread and smoothed beneath the present’s surface.

…from “The Woman at the Pond,” by Ron Rash, collected in Nothing Gold Can Stay.

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