sunbeam
A ray of sunlight; especially, a visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight (as revealed by, for example, its diffraction among dust particles).
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Thank you, you just reminded me that @stormclouds-sky.bsky.social had sent me a video of the fox in their garden! The beastie jumped over a patch of bluebells and settled in another sunbeam, it was all very delightful…
Below the #sunbeam Creatures gather Below the ground Bone fragments #scatter As the summon heats the ground The ground shifts Joy to the above Desecration to those below Or just the natural order of things #vss…
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A ray of sunlight; especially, a visible, narrow, and intense (relative to ambient light) ray of sunlight (as revealed by, for example, its diffraction among dust particles).
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Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus .
“Thank you, you just reminded me that @stormclouds-sky.bsky.social had sent me a video of the fox in their garden! The beastie jumped over a patch of bluebells and settled in another sunbeam, it was all very delightful to watch.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Below the #sunbeam Creatures gather Below the ground Bone fragments #scatter As the summon heats the ground The ground shifts Joy to the above Desecration to those below Or just the natural order of things #vss365 scatter #vssfantasy sunbeam #Weirdmicro bone fragments”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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Any hummingbird of the genus .
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