Field guide No. 887
Moon thief over the black heath
The moon has left with a moth
A moth carries a small glowing moon over a dark heath beneath an empty circle in the sky. The night has misplaced one of its larger objects.
Field noteA moth carries a small moon across the night sky. The night has misplaced one of its larger objects.
Also possible, also breaking scale
Eight suns in one courtyardA sun in a living room is a star at a size that would end the building. Here it’s mood lighting.
Starlings and a giant bird shadowA flock crosses a salt plain beneath an enormous bird-shaped shadow. The larger bird has stayed out of frame.
Volcanic beach of tiny black booksPocket volumes washed up by the thousand are odd but coherent; paper just shouldn’t survive that surf.
Low tide on toastRock pools can be any size, starfish included. Bread is an unusual coast but a firm one.