Southside Cemetery, Ipswich, MA - Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Massachusetts - Canon EOS Mark 5

First Parish Burying Ground, Gloucester, MA - Nikon D300 - I certainly favor tall weeds and grasses in the wind.

Brookside Cemetery, Chester, Vermont - Nikon D300 - I do like the way this one came out. The raw is nothing to speak of except for the fact that Phebe is leaning against David and I love that emotional image in my heart.

St. Joseph's Cemetery, Pittston, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300 - there’s so much going on in this capture, and all of it was late autumn drab. I liked the composition so I had a little fun.

Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY - Olympus C3100Z

Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - the wonder of doors and the otherside.

Old Burying Ground, Manchester, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 tomb to treetop shot featuring the lovely Mary G.

Central Burying Ground, Boston, MA - Nikon D300

Clark Cemetery, Gloucester, MA - Olympus C3100Z - I incorrectly assumed by the date on his stone that young Sydney was one of the fallen on the bloodiest day in American war history, the Battle at Antietam in Maryland during the Civil War. I later came to find out that Sydney was killed in a train accident in Wenham, MA, and nearly decapitated. The blood red in the photo seems appropriate in either case.

The Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

First Parish Burying Ground, Gloucester, MA Olympus C3100Z

Oak Hill Cemetery, Newburyport, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - It would not be a showstopper to most, but I was struck by the positions of the gravestones. Mother leaning toward her children. Her children leaning toward her.

Hillside Cemetery, Avoca, New York - Nikon D300

Milford Cemetery, Milford, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

First Parish Burial Ground, Wakefield, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Beech Brook Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - Howard Blackburn was a Canadian American fisherman. Despite losing his fingers and toes to frostbite while lost at sea in a dory in 1883, he prospered as a Gloucester, Massachusetts businessman.

Central Cemetery, Beverly, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Hazleton Cemetery, Hazleton, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

Mt. Jacob Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Oak Hill Cemetery, Newburyport, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - nothing like a little rain to bring the colors out.

Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York - Nikon D300

Old Hill Burying Ground, Marblehead, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York - Nikon D300

Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York - Olympus C3100Z

First Parish Burying Ground, Rockport, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Beverly Farms Cemetery, Beverly Farms, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - a little mid-twentieth century colorization.

The Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Shawnee Cemetery, Plymouth, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

Tannersville Union Cemetery, Tannersville, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

West Pittston Jewish Cemetery, West Pittston, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

West Pittston Jewish Cemetery, West Pittston, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

Goodleburg Cemetery, Wales, New York - Nikon D300

Rural Pocket Cemetery near Shickshinny, Pennsylvania - Nikon D300

The Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts - Nikon D300 - One of my favorite epitaphs.

Old Tennent Cemetery, Manalapan, New Jersey - Nikon D300

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York - Nikon D300

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York - Nikon D300 - the lighting was just right. It was as though they were stage performers.

Seaside/Locust Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Massachusetts - Nikon D300

South Street Cemetery, Portsmouth, NH - Olympus C3100Z

Beverly Farms Cemetery, Beverly Farms, MA - Nikon D300