Rising from the wetlands,
a prized living trophy
glowing on the stage,
anthers bowing down
in adoration,
surrounded by
a supporting audience
of soft, pastel petals.
American Lotus.
Nelumbo lutea.
© 2026 Richard Havenga
Photo Location:
Grand River - Spring Lake, Michigan
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