Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Clearing Sky, 1920; watercolor and pencil on paper, 19 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches, Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Charles Burchfield, Journals, July 6, 1915
Monday, Jul 6, 2020
A calm clear blue sky – day – a few white clouds –
I saw swallows bow-shaped black atoms & skimming in the remote sky –
I have a feeling of lost poetry –
Charles E. Burchfield, July 6, 1915