A Fallen Feature

a fallen tree, half underwater, surrounded by fronds of an underwater plant and lilly pads

Rested, Kala and I followed the path as it rose steeply and came to a cliff
overlooking a portion of a long, narrow lake.
Directly below was one of the most entrancing views I had ever seen; a tree lay in
the water as if placed deliberately, its trunk reaching from the shore straight into
the lake and was surrounded by various aquatic plants that seemed to keep their
distance.
It was as majestic and alive as if it were still standing.
Reluctantly, I turned to leave…