Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

ture between Farqhar’s & Bentley’s, I found myriads of grasshoppers. This is a typical August sight the grasshoppers flying up at our feet, their membranous wings forming a tinny glow around them. Some had a dickering sound connected with their flight.Beech Grove proves irrestible. It is indeed an inspiring sight. See underwing on tree. Procuring logs I climb up to ascertain what variety. It slips away from me, but the tawny blue it reveals in flight, leads me to suppose it is a yellow