[ Uuuuugh, Mao tries really hard to focus on the compliment but he can tell Tsukasa's laughing. He deserves that, he knows it was a weird thing to say, but it's still not fun! Next time he's just saying tulips because the name is funny. ]

Uh, thanks. And I guess not? I don't know a lot of poetry about flowers at all and definitely none about water lilies. I did a project on them once in middle school and it just stuck with me. [ Thanks, sixth grade earth science homework! ]

Do you read a lot of poetry too, then?