The river always wins : water as a metaphor for hope and progress : a lyric essay

A meditation on movement of both society and nature, based on the authors experiences as an activist. In short, aphoristic chapters, Marquis explores the power of force and collectivity through the metaphor of water. As an activist, David Marquis founded the Oak Cliff Nature Preserve in Dallas, and has consulted with the Texas Conservation Alliance since 2011. He brings an unerring belief in the connective and healing power of nature to The River Always Wins . " The River Always Wins is an arts-based projectbook, music, video, stage, audio book, and visualdesigned to inspire people to come together to create positive, lasting social change." David Marquis A meditation on water as metaphor for social change, based on the author's experiences as an environmental activist.