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Sandy beaches still rim the lakes, but if Lake Michigan, for example, were drained it would now be possible to walk almost the entire 100 miles between Wisconsin and Michigan on a bed of trillions upon trillions of filter-feeding quagga mussels.
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― The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
― The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
“
Lake Michigan spreading below
is a vast bright sea,
and there are tiny white boats
like stitches all over it;
the sky is full of still-life
airplanes, suspended
at different levels, hanging
in cobalt air. I cry at the beauty.
”
― In Our Beautiful Bones
― In Our Beautiful Bones
