This is a story about water.

Once upon a time there was a body – a body that represents many bodies, most of whom move in and through this world unquestioning, a few knowing – and there was water. This water was within us and without us. It centred us and was central to our dreamful existence.

In our innocence and somnolence, we felt this water, it soothed us, we revelled in it. It nourished us and it moved us with its sublime beauty. We romanticised it – raindrops and snowflakes and monsoons.

We wasted it…