Photo taken by me on December 25th 2019 on my wedding anniversary.
National Cemetery in Harris County, Texas, near Houston. It encompasses 419.2 acres. The cemetery had more than 85,000 interments as of 2014.
Beneath rugged oak tree's shade, and the voice of nature's mirth; Evergreen wreaths tied with red velvet bows lean back in repose, Adorn thousands of soldier's headstones laid to rest upon the lap of earth. A rhythmic verse passing tribute etched on each reflect among lives of those Honored and mourn upon the lawn in the long-drawn endless rows. 12/26/2019 Poetry Contest: Writing Prompt- English Quintain Imagery Sponsored by: Dear Heart The rhyme scheme of an English Quintain is a/b/a/b/b. No meter required.
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