June 3 - July 25, 1914
commercially-made lined paper notebook
5 7/8 x 3 11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
Mists seem poured out by sun’s rays. Beauty of whitish green locusts against opaque sky.(HT)The road beyond more secluded - edged with trees. “Millions” of birds. Flickers, chewink, song-sparrows, blue-jays, cardinals, many unfamiliar ones - these are but the ones I “heard” Hear un¬familiar bird call - not unlike the sound of a squeeky windmill tho without that harshness. I proceeded in the direction of the tree whence came the call, but had not gone far when It’s author took alarm and flew to the south. Presently hear call again I look and barely distinguish him on a dead