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oh, bury me not

Oh, bury me not on the lone prairie, indeed.

Clairemont, Texas
photographed 2.17.2020

death was the…

I was counting on my Photoshop skills to help me ascertain what this marker was trying to tell me. But those skills totally let me down, and now we will never know how the sentence ended.

My apologies.

Pontotoc, Texas
photographed 2.16.2020

what happened to the Sandovals

This is where the Sandovals ended up, in case you were wondering.

Also, Billy the Kid ended up here.

Fort Sumner, New Mexico
photographed 3.14.2019

Cemetery Shapes

The three crosses are all different, but all of them are reaching toward the New Mexico sky from their spots in the weedy cemetery.

Chimayó, New Mexico
photographed 3.24.2015

always, she gazes toward the sea

This stone Madonna spends her days gazing toward the sea, which is fewer than five miles away.

Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church Cemetery
Vattman, Texas
photographed 11.23.2019