Estuary is a braided collection of poetry and personal essay that uses re-established fragments from a range of the author's own works and the motif of water as primary forms of exploring social performance and relationality. The collection represents a journey that takes the reader from the mouth of a river where brackish water swims inward to the pith, or center, of the being. Initially conceptualized from performance art collaborations between poets and dancers, it asks the reader to examine