Field guide No. 158
Low tide laundry
Hung out to swim.
Sheer white sheets hang from driftwood poles over a still lake, each one patterned with little fish.
Field noteFish-print sheets are a choice, not a contradiction. They simply haven’t been hung here yet.
Also possible, also breaking nothing
The dry orchestraConch shells on music stands takes one afternoon and a beach. Strange, not unreal.
Roots under the spare stepRoots take the shape of whatever’s missing, given decades. Slow masonry, but masonry.
Moon leaveBalloons come in every shape, moons included. Sleepiness is printed on, presumably.
Departure without arrivalTwo empty frames and a ribbon is an installation, not a paradox. Galleries have shown less.