Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

[inscription reads] " with yellow water - yet the full appealing power of nature is while the change is taking place, as yesterday. It has not rained all day - merely calm loosening of the earth. / Feb 13, 1915 - / A Spring Day. Late morning, sky clears & sun shines forth warmly. Easy wind from south. Sun shines unhampered all day. All the yearning of a March day is in today. I feel sure that cardinals are singing at home. / Feb 14, 1915 / Today opened with a red sunrise - the color flickered spasmodically all over the "