November 1917
deconstructed notebook pages pasted into commercially made composition notebook
7 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Nov.
It is black into the parlor
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Morning of wind outside the shuttered windows –
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Morning – in the North window a cold white light reminds of Christmas in the east window a feeling of summer _____
Walk in A.M. – blinding sunlight – vivid emerald sky high cold wind – pearly clouds – curling cerulean slits; - song of the brook – ironwood – the sumac – the Country Church bell – and later the church itself a white ghost in the white graveyard
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The snowstorm – the day darkens – the pale light coming into the gloom of the rain – the steady down – down – down – pouring of snow