Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

     Dec 29, 1917 -
    A rare phenomenon –
    As I went out, a warm pink yellow glow came out of the northwest  
    The sky in this direction was a warm yellow; while in the opposite direction the southwest sky was a cold grey blue – It seemed as if dawn came from the North west –
    A warm light of memory – The houses against the S.E were were yellows, which contrasted finely with the sky; these against N.W cold neut (sic) colors –