On the icy waters,
A symbol of elegance,
As it floats with grace.
Spreading its petals,
Iron hard yet so gentle,
Like a shining star.
As the Queen settles,
Under the moonlight shadow,
The hymn starts to sing.
This still of the night,
The lotus rests on her throne,
Such timeless beauty.
the poet
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/haiku-ii-the-queen-of-the-lake/
