The haiku inscribed at the top of a public art structure at the East Water Treatment Plant in the Florida city of Boynton Beach celebrates the source of water:
Water, you and I Sky falling thru sand and stone
Are you thirsty yet?
“It’s something different that promotes thought,” says Joe Paterniti, P.E., interim director of utilities. The haiku is a component of public art that is the focal point on green space next to the plant site. One element, a 16-foot square pavilion, consists of stainless steel plates mounted on a structural steel frame. Designs on the plates, created by flame cutting






















