Although they are above sea level and have no salt, these great expanses of water bear all the characteristics of Seas and for centuries have been regarded as such.
There are deadly floods, drunken mi.
The stories in this volume are presented in poetic form.
There are forests, cliffs, ancient mountains, and, since the intrusion of humans, plenty of stories.
Their watershed is threaded with rivers, streams, and dotted with smaller lakes.
They have port cities, bays, lighthouses, and shipwrecks.
Although they are above sea level and have no salt, these great expanses of water bear all the characteristics of Seas and for centuries have been regarded as such