Field guide No. 1306
Guitar picks from an unplugged cable
Turned up to eleven picks.
A cable from an amp in a pink rehearsal room pours a stream of guitar picks out of its bare end onto the floor. The amp is not plugged in.
Field notePatch lead pours plectrums from its bare end in place of sound.
Also possible, also breaking category
Ants stitch a cracked boulderAnts do carry and build. Sewing granite shut with grass is a tailor’s job at a quarry’s scale.
Dandelion through the bucketA dandelion grows through a rusted bucket. The flower has taken over the lease.
Tomato shadows in an empty aisleTomatoes lie where the carts’ shadows ought to be. A shadow made of fruit is odd but never contradicts itself.
Field notesTerraces are carved hillsides; pages are carved trees. Read generously, it is a sculpture of a farm.
