08/31/1914
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
bles, some unite and form hexagonal clusters; a sparrow hawk, a swallow, a killdeer or a night hawk blundered thru were startled at the great flock of reflections around themselves as they gazed saw themselves shattered into air - and shooting thru bubbles eve after retaining some of their sheen.At sunset hour see swift-like bird circling the heavens in silvery flight. I notice bars on its wing. H - sees it & says it is a night hawk. (I looked it up later. Gootsucker family of which Whip-poor-will is member. Neither hawk, nor a