[Calann]: 135.Contest entries.FiveWordsFeb

Five Words entry for February 2007. I... don't know, really. Attempt at something non-depressive.
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She absently watched her sister squirt a generous amount of sun lotion onto an open palm, then turned to glance at the sun, high up and climbing higher still to its zenith, squinting as the brightness hurt her eyes. The fine sand, almost burning hot under her bare feet, reflected the light, and she allowed a tiny smile to adorn her lips as she raised a hand to her forehead, shadowing her eyes, and gazed out to the ocean. Somewhere, not so far away, it was raining, a gentle, soft drizzle, and the rainbow stretching over the expanse of blue sky made her smile widen. Amusement bubbled up as laughter as she witnessed a turtle slowly make its way to the shore. Everything felt good today. She felt so light, she thought she might be able to rise up and float away with the breeze. It didn't get much better than this.