Field guide No. 590
Starry night pockets beneath daylight clouds
Night, kept under the clouds.
Above golden grassland on a sunny afternoon, three white clouds each hang a dark funnel of starry night sky beneath them, galaxy and all. The shade is unusually deep.
Field noteNight comes all at once. Under these three afternoon clouds hang funnels of starry dark.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Leaping salmon, stretching a sheet of waterA salmon leaps above water, drawing a sheet of spray behind it. The river has grown a tail.
Dandelion seeds connect sky and soilSeedheads trail threads from the clock down to each seedling, like a maypole.
The empty paradeBoots walking unworn is a motor problem, not a contradiction. Footwear has simply gone freelance.
Bat suspended in sunlightBats hang from rock. This one hangs from a sunbeam, which takes its weight like a beam ought to.