Field guide No. 1057
Torn bubble on a pink sink
The bubble opens at the seam
A rainbow bubble splits above a pink porcelain sink. The bathroom has lost one of its smaller weather systems.
Field noteA rainbow bubble splits above a porcelain sink. The bathroom lost a small weather system.
Also possible, also breaking physics
Suspended snow in a bare orchardSnow does settle on branches. Settling in a heap the size of a cloud, with no branch under most of it, is the stretch.
Black birds make an impossible turnRooks stream across the sky in a line, then turn a right angle. Nobody told the birds about curves.
Floating pollen flower among hollow bloomsPollen drifts as loose dust; here enough of it holds the shape of a daisy floating above its neighbours.
Orb weaver’s rainbow silkSilk can glint in colours. Half a web lit as a full spectrum is a prism with legs.