Bowley's Pond
Personal memory by Sydney Snyder
2008 • Baltimore, MD, USA
When I was young, the pond near my house was a popular spot for the kids to hang out and run around. However, several years later the pond is now filled with litter. I've seen everything from a candy wrapper to a baby stroller dumped on the shore of the pond.
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