Field guide No. 802
Inside-out suitcase on a motel bed
Unpacking has gone both ways.
A worn brown suitcase lies open on a hotel bed with its lining and folded halves turned outward. The room is not offering a longer stay.
Field noteA suitcase can open wide and show its lining. The motel bed is not responsible for the unpacking.
Also possible, also breaking nothing
Loop neck flamingo at dawnA flamingo’s neck curls into a complete loop beside a still pool. It has found a shortcut to its own head.
Tree shaped void beneath clear iceA tree-shaped cut in clear ice, packed with oak leaves. The tree is absent, the outline is intact, nobody is wrong.
Slow flowSnail fountains are sold at garden centres. This one is merely the size of the wall.
Hermit crab’s jade insulator shellAny hollow that fits will do for a crab between shells. A glass insulator happens to fit.
