It is impossible to remember the first story we ever heard even though they most likely left deep imprints on our skin, like footsteps by the shore, ephemeral in its nature but potent in its existence. It remains stubbornly dissolved, appropriated as it is by the relentless waves of time. And yet, like a forgotten toy that rolled under the cupboard and lost its way, we find the residue of memory waiting to be reclaimed, because we know the words of the first story we ever heard is constantly being born and reborn in the stories we are making and unmaking, carrying with it remnants of other words (and worlds) that might have also walked the shore.
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