A striking creature emerges from the canvas against a bright turquoise background. The being appears to be melting or fluid, rendered in vibrant yellows and oranges with dripping, liquid-like textures. Its open mouth dominates the composition, revealing sharp teeth and a dark interior cavity. Two round, black eyes sit above the gaping maw, giving the creature an intense, otherworldly appearance. The overall effect is both mesmerizing and unsettling, with the flowing, liquid quality of the paint suggesting movement and transformation. The warm colors against the cool background create a dramatic contrast that enhances the creature's supernatural presence, while the dripping elements evoke the flowing nature of a river, connecting to the work's title.