October 1, 1914
graphite on lined paper
5-7/8 x 3-3/4 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
[inscription reads] " in the trees to make a fine contrast to the green. / Sky intensely blue. Sunlight intensely yellow. / Woods along the road spewy with asters. Ponds & lakes along the way a deeper and more intense blue than the sky. Leaves blown up by the train-wind – no, they are sparrows. / Near Newbring great meadows of hardy phlox, a thrilling sight. / At once to our room. / Thru (sic) Wade Park to school. / Good to be back again. / Evening at Eastman’s. / Miss Mc - Miss B - Mrs. "