Field guide No. 254
Velvet waterfall in an empty theatre
The curtain came down and kept going.
Red velvet pours off an empty stage like a waterfall and floods down the aisle between rows of gold seats lit by little lamps. No refunds.
Field noteFabric doesn’t fall like water, but a lot of fabric falling is merely expensive.
Also possible, also breaking material
The ribbon quarryQuarries cut rock into terraces. Cutting satin the same way is waste, but legal waste.
A suitable pauseBenches are wood, water is wet, and neither rule forbids the other. The greyhound has not asked.
Where asphalt unravels into woolTarmac is not knitted, and that is the only rule broken. Roads do fray; just not like this.
Clean livingSoap can be cast in blocks and blocks can be stacked. Rain would file the objection.