Tag: research

• The Ghosts of Oakdale, pt. 1

  “The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.” –Percy Bysshe Shelley Founded in 1852, Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington was the first planned, rural cemetery in North Carolina.…

  Bria Rose

  July 9, 2020

  Death, History, Investigation, Life, Thoughts

  Bonaventure Cemetery, Cemetery, Death, graveyard, History, mourning, Oakdale Cemetery, Photography, research, travel, Wilmington, writing