Water
Of all the things that keep people in the death spiral of extreme poverty,
water is so huge. And it doesn't have to be that way. – Matt Damon
1.
drip
drip
a taste
(rust water)
the children's laughter
but for their sour taste of pain
2.
dry
land
line long
measures thirst
mother's shoulders dip
wetting her child's lips again
3.
tour
group
drinking
phones snapping . . .
a child's open mouth
eyes settled on a water cup
