Field guide No. 1125

A hare crouches on a bare ploughed field with its long ears stretched out flat along the soil behind it like two dragged ropes. It is listening, and not to anything above the surface.

Hare with groundbound ears

Ears to the ground, literally.

A hare crouches on a bare ploughed field with its long ears stretched out flat along the soil behind it like two dragged ropes. It is listening, and not to anything above the surface.

Field noteEars lie flat behind the hare like dragged ropes; it is listening to the field, and the field is listening back.

Specimen
No. 1125
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
An open ploughed field.
Nearest existing relative
a hare crouched in a furrow.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics