08/27/1914
graphite pencil on lined paper
5 3/4 x 3 11/16 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
of which our bodies are a part.(HT)The immortality of the soul exists in the deeds that live after the man has turned to dust.i(HT)(HT)(HT)(HT)August 28, 1914(HT)A dark rainy day.(HT)This is a real rainy day. Last nights smoky horizon has born fruit. It is a calm steady rain. No breeze. Very beautiful. That streaky perpendicular air is wonderful. It is only seen against earthly objects. The sky is smooth gray.Horizon blotted out. To look out over the trees! Whole rows & groves of trees be-