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Earth's oldest engineer, sketching valleys with nothing but patience and gravity.
defined routeLegally a bed and banks, even when bone dry
path of least resistanceCarves canyons by always taking the easy way
ephemeral kindSome flow only after rain, ghosts on maps
meander mechanicsCurves tighten until rivers strangle themselves into oxbow lakes
water rightsWhole legal wars fought over who drinks first