The writer reflects on the haunting history of Antietam Battlefield, where her ancestor fought. She vividly recalls the battlefield’s landmarks and the stories that fascinated her and her daughter. Visits to historic battlefields like Antietam and Gettysburg evoke a chilling sense of the past. Despite the tragedy, the writer looks forward to family gatherings and exploring more historic sites.
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In the Wilderness
In the Wilderness In the wilderness, the word itself is beautiful musicfrom summer cricket songs to moth’s wing flicks,cool nights bedecked with planets and radiant starsfar and away from the cacophony of rumbling cars. In the wilderness, the rolling river bends and flows,trickling down to all the places that silence goes.Rhythmic lapping, gentle beneath aContinue reading “In the Wilderness”
Colleen Keller Breuning 