Broke a mug and the pieces fell into a pattern that looks like a flower

I dropped my favorite old coffee mug yesterday and it shattered into like 15 pieces on the kitchen floor. At first I was just annoyed, but then I noticed the shards had landed in a weird circle shape with the handle pointing out. It actually looked exactly like a daisy or something. I grabbed my phone and took a picture before sweeping it up. Has anyone else had something break and accidentally create art?

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grace56520d ago

Take a picture and save the shards in a jar for a keepsake.

wyattbennett20d ago

Accidental art is honestly one of those weird little gifts life throws at you when you're busy being annoyed. I had a cheap glass vase tip over once and the cracks formed what looked like a perfect spiderweb, I couldn't even be mad about it. Broken stuff takes on a whole different meaning when the pieces land just right, like the universe decided to make something pretty out of a clumsy moment. Your coffee mug shard flower sounds way cooler than any boring intact mug I've ever seen. Probably best to snap a photo quick like you did because that kind of randomness never repeats itself. Cherish that picture, it's a one in a million kind of accident.