get up early to see a lotus flower 蓮の花 ひとめ見たくて早起きす *** in the morning haze a lotus flower opens strangers exchange greetings 蓮の花 見知らぬ人と挨拶す *** on 21 and 26 July, visited ponds in Hachimangu shirine, in Kamakura. There are two ponds, Genji-ike and Heike-ike. Except summer, the surface of the ponds is calm with ducks floating. in April In June, the ponds are covered with rustling leaves. in June Lotus Pond , a set on Flickr.