/ by Edward Mullany

No one was around, the place was entirely empty. On almost all the graves were makeshift wooden crosses, many of which had fallen over or were in a state of disrepair, though not necessarily because of intentional neglect. There were also Indian beads and trinkets of various kinds strewn here and there on the soil, or hardened dirt, within the rectangular, wood-framed areas measured out in front of each marker, or stone.