Field guide No. 166
The seam in the sea
Stitched in a hurry.
Two crashing walls of ocean are laced together down the middle with red cord, like a seam holding the sea shut.
Field noteCord could, in principle, be laced through water. The water would decline to stay shut.
Also possible, also breaking physics
The umbrella orchardTrees bear leaves to keep off weather. Umbrellas are the same idea, grown wrong.
A helping handGloves can be posed into a loop with wire. Gripping on their own is the unexplained bit.
Rain stitches the meadowRain that sews is weather with a trade. Unusual employment, no contradiction.
Orbital gardeningPots, daisies and hoses are all in stock. The hovering is gravity’s oversight.
