Field guide No. 1233
The tennis ball's tiny twin
Raised to a different scale.
A large, scuffed tennis ball sits on cracked asphalt beside a second ball of normal size, which looks fresh and unbothered. Both claim to be regulation.
Field noteOne huge ball, one normal ball, both regulation by their own account. Two sizes in a frame is a trick of scale.
Also possible, also breaking scale
Elongated dryer drums in a shabby laundromatDryer drums stop at the machine’s back panel; these run out across the floor like pipeline.
Seed stationGrand stations have vaults, pomegranates have chambers. The resemblance was waiting for a contractor.
Octopus untangling spaghetti on the prep counterOctopuses are clever and do get into kitchens. This one is merely the size of the counter.
Giant leaf, flattened red benchLeaves can cover a bench. This one merely booked the whole seat.