Field guide No. 297

A pair of worn burgundy sneakers on a balcony, their laces stretched out between them into a full spider web across the railings. Nobody is untying this.

Burgundy sneakers and a tangled lace web

Laced together, permanently.

A pair of worn burgundy sneakers on a balcony, their laces stretched out between them into a full spider web across the railings. Nobody is untying this.

Field noteLaces spun into a web is a job for a spider, done by shoes. Odd, not impossible.

Specimen
No. 297
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Category
Where it doesn’t exist
A city balcony with dead pot plants.
Nearest existing relative
A spider’s web.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking category