August 7, 1914
graphite pencil on commercially-made lined paper
5 13/16 x 3 11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
of the hugely flying trees trees in this great harmonizer dust, was one that caused the soul to expand almost to the bursting point.(HT)After the loose dust has been spirited away the wind came on comparatively clean and very cool. Very little rain fell, not enough indeed to allay, the dust, merely a filmy layer which would evaporate in the dry air quickly without the aid of wind or sun.(HT)Night is soft & downy in appearance.(HT)Last night was midsummer's eve but I did