Bruce Shanks (1908-1980)

[inscription reads] " ing, the school-bell westward was repeated again in the east, the echo sounds more clean and silver, as if from passing thru (sic) the crystal air. / 6:00 To Three Tree Terr to see the sun-set. / On this rise of ground, owing perhaps to the elation in the air, I seem on a high bluff overlooking the town. / Diamond air. All things snaps and sparkle. The wind tinkles the crystal leaves. As if the air was full of water - spring water. / Poplars are thinned, "