Monday, August 4, 2014

Lambent ... Early

Today's word is "lambent" ... Dealing lightly and gracefully with a subject; brilliantly playful: lambent wit. 2. running or moving lightly over a surface: lambent tongues of flame. 3. softly bright or radiant: a lambent light. (dictionary.com)

Early
Sharp-edged dune grass beckons,
Clouds break to blue sky,
A lambent breeze plays over waves,
And day begins.

Gulls cry their presence,
Terns zip through wet sand,
Early beachers head shoreward,
To their peace.

Anne Selleck
Copyright 2014



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