At night I sat on the roof in the moonlight. It occurred to me to think of other moonlight nights of my life & compare them to this—Nights spent in walking along the railroad near Garfield, Ohio, or dull moonlight on the railroad embankment near Teegarden in early February or March, with no snow on the ground, sharp brilliant lights in January when the moon is high overhead...
Charles E. Burchfield, September 24, 1923