Field guide No. 588
Sour lemon, shuddering linen
The whole cloth winced.
A single lemon slice sits in the middle of a linen tablecloth, and the whole cloth has puckered toward it in creases from every edge. It has the face you make.
Field noteTablecloths do not taste. This one has puckered toward a lemon slice from every edge.
Also possible, also breaking category
The unsettled birchBark unrolled into scrolls around a bare trunk. Birch bark does peel, though it does not volunteer to be read.
Brass thrillsHorns are coiled tubing and so are coasters. One only needed seatbelts to become the other.
Whale surfacing through desert sandWhales breach water. Sand is a solid that has never been told it can be swum.
Cobalt echo of an empty poolA solid blue rectangle spans an empty pool. The water has been replaced by a thought.
