Field guide No. 858
Fallen crescent in rooftop tank
The moon came up through the tank
A chunk of moon rests in a rooftop water tank above a city at night. The building has taken on an extra tenant.
Field noteA crescent-shaped stone rests inside a rooftop water tank. The moon has left a manageable fragment.
Also possible, also breaking scale
Someone has been hereAnything pressed into snow leaves its shape. A fern this size is the improbable part.
Bread dough breaking through asphaltDough rises, given warmth and time. Under a crossroads it has had both and lifted the tarmac clean off.
The crab’s giant molted shellA shed shell dwarfs the crab that climbed out of it. Outgrown, and left on the premises.
Office hoursRamps can be any shape you can weld. Staplers are a reasonable one.