Field guide No. 147
The sleeping match
Strike gently.
A black sheep curls up asleep in a highland valley, its body the head of a giant wooden match.
Field noteSheep sleep and matches are wooden. Combining the two takes a carpenter, not a paradox.
Also possible, also breaking category
Chrome cart, amber huskMoulting is for insects; carts are made, not grown. A category slip with wheels.
Attached to this placeBent steel spans canals daily. Bending it into office supplies is a design choice.
Field notesTerraces are carved hillsides; pages are carved trees. Read generously, it is a sculpture of a farm.
The orange committeeSplit oranges can be arranged round a teapot by anyone with a knife. The quorum is implied.