Field guide No. 1110
Floating red stripe
Not part of the pool.
A red painted stripe crosses the empty concrete skate bowl through the air, unattached to either wall. The paint job continued without the surface.
Field noteA painted red line crosses an empty bowl in mid-air. The paint job outlived the surface.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Bear’s dandelion sneeze at duskBears do sneeze. They don’t exhale a field’s worth of dandelion seed, however long they’ve been sniffing.
Dachshund slips through the blue gateA long dog through a gate asks for flexible anatomy. The two sides still belong to one dog.
Every seat tilts toward a featherEvery theatre seat leans toward one white feather in the aisle. It drew the only full house.
Red dust footprints on blue iceFootprints in red dust are ordinary. Up a vertical glacier, barefoot, they are only gravity’s problem.
