THE LOTUS & THE DRAGONFLY

In a tranquil lake, surrounded by verdant vegetation, lived a graceful water lily. Its fragrant blossoms unfurled each dawn, reaching for the golden sun. Upon its surface, a nimble dragonfly would often rest, its iridescent appendages shimmering like jewels. The lotus, peaceful and unassuming in its nature, symbolized tranquility. The dragonfly, v