1. The lotus blossoms are shining brightly, and the water is flowing out of the water. A solitary stem attracts green, and two shadows create dividends. The color captures the song's face, and the fragrance dances in the wind of the clothes. The name Lotus can be recited naturally, and the two minds are the same. ——"Poem of Ode to the Lotus of the Same Heart" Sui Dynasty Du Gongzhan
2. The bamboo dock is dust-free and the water sill is clear. The lovesickness is far away from the heavy city. The autumn clouds do not disperse and the frost flies late, leaving the withered lotus to listen. The sound of rain. ——"Su Luo's Pavilion Congratulations to Cui Yong and Cui Gun" Li Shangyin of the Tang Dynasty
3. The green moss was cut to create a pond, and the lotus leaves were divided into uneven green. At dawn, a puff of smoke blooms, like a painting of a real woman coming out of the bath. ——"Ode to the Lotus" Du Yan, Song Dynasty
4. The jade snow is exquisite, covered with green and red; the infinite meaning of life is only in the heart of pain. ——"Lotus Root Flowers and Leaves Picture" Wu Shidao, Yuan Dynasty
5. After the rain, there is nothing to do but lean against the lantern, and the lotus pollen in the charming water is not yet dry. Heaven does not hesitate to offer a hundred thousand pearls, and the green plate is held up for people to see.
——"Lotus" Wang Yuepu of the Song Dynasty