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Personal Narrative: The Monarch Butterfly Migration

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The monarch butterfly migration had been going for a couple of weeks. I invited my inquisitive and beautiful biology lab partner to go with me on a field trip. A slow flowing river that boarded the west side of the county had a wide and deep pool of water feeding a small fall. A small field no longer farmed contained many fragrant wild flowers. A well maintained country church had established a peaceful cemetery near the a bend in the river. The cemetery contained the graves of adventurous settlers. They had died from typhoid fever in the 1840 's. The wild flowers on the well manicured graves were a haven for butterflies and bees. The opportunity for a nice outing and a well deserved break from the classroom was appealing. We discussed our
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