Field guide No. 067
Eau de canal
Top notes of gondola.
A green glass perfume bottle on a marble dresser holds a whole canal city: bridges, balconies, a bell tower and a gondola.
Field noteCities have districts and bell towers. A perfume bottle has a stopper. This one has both.
- Specimen
- No. 067
- Genus
- Generated
- Kind
- Impossible (the round square kind)
- Breaks
- Scale
- Where it doesn’t exist
- A marble dresser, by the mirror.
- Nearest existing relative
- A perfume bottle.
- Filed in Fresh slop as
- Objects
Also impossible, also breaking scale
The listening dunesA horn holds sound, not the universe it is playing. This one holds both, which is too much.
Chance of showersWeather small enough for a boot has stopped being a storm. The boot insists otherwise.
Knight pastureA valley that fits inside a chess piece has lost the main thing valleys do.
Lunar tempoA night sky is the thing everything else sits inside. Here it sits inside a metronome, on adagio.