Seth Copeland

Lake Michigan Sentence Fragments consist of photographs of various beaches in Wisconsin as well as text derived from lakeside signage and the sources below. All visual fragments are photographed as found, never arranged.

Inner-Nearshore Topography and Sediment Distribution in Western Lake Michigan at Terry Andrae-Kohler State Park, Wisconsin. Dissertation by Donald H. Turner, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1972.

Late Quaternary History of the Lake Michigan Basin. edited by Allan F. Schneider and Gordon S. Fraser. The Geological Society of America, 1990.

“Pelagic plastic pollution within the surface waters of Lake Michigan, USA.” Sherri A. Mason, Lara Kammin, et al. Journal of Great Lakes Research 42.4 (2016): pp. 753–759.

Originally from Oklahoma, Seth Copeland currently lives and works in the Milwaukee area. His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Datableed, Drunk Monkeys, Heavy Feather Review, South Dakota Review, and Yes Poetry, among others. He edits petrichor and Cream City Review.