Field guide No. 1605
Rising damp
The potholes have been promoted.
A wet terraced street holds a row of asphalt mounds, each with a puddle in its crater. Every pothole has turned itself inside out into a small volcano.
Field notePotholes erupting upward into cones, each crater still holding its own rain.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Geese beneath their floating feathersBirds moult, and the feathers fall. These hover above the flock and follow it south.
Tiny storms in the cotton fieldGrey clouds rise from cotton plants. The crop has weathered the forecast.
Daylight inside night blooming desert flowersNight-blooming petals open to the moon, and these give back the daytime they missed.
A small rebellionWood with walking roots is biology overreaching. No rule of chess says pawns can’t leave.