Field guide No. 1297
Forest in the door’s edge
Mind the forest on your way out.
A worn wooden door stands ajar in an empty plastered room, and the edge of the door holds a thin strip of pine forest. The room has no other trees.
Field noteDoor edge, a couple of inches thick, holds a strip of pine forest.
- Specimen
- No. 1297
- Genus
- Generated
- Kind
- Impossible (the round square kind)
- Breaks
- Scale
- Where it doesn’t exist
- an empty room with peeling plaster walls
- Nearest existing relative
- a wardrobe door
- Filed in Fresh slop as
- Spaces
Also impossible, also breaking scale
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