Field guide No. 843
Chance of web
A cloud caught in the net
A dark cloud fills a web stretched between weathered stone columns. The spider has overreached slightly.
Field noteA delicate web holds a whole dark cloud between old columns. The forecast is caught in the mesh.
- Specimen
- No. 843
- Genus
- Generated
- Kind
- Impossible (the round square kind)
- Where it doesn’t exist
- A ruined stone veranda.
- Nearest existing relative
- A spider’s web.
- Filed in Fresh slop as
- Spaces
Also impossible, also breaking material
Violin strings bloom into grassStrings are wire or gut, made long ago. These are green and growing, and still fixed at the pegs.
Silk ribbon splits the saw bladeA silk ribbon passes through a running saw blade without being cut. The blade has missed its only job.
Impossible ceramic knot between two cupsGlazed handles that were fired solid are tied through each other, which a kiln does not allow.
The open door of airA door is whatever stops you. This one is made of air, so it is shut and open at once and stops nothing.