every now and then,

every now and then, 
we go back to the year of 
the shiso that grew 

taller than mama, grateful 
to have enough for everyone
.
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shiso

dreaming… a random bit

** in the ending of The Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenges from WordPress, here’s your Sunday Weekly Photo Prompt: travel **

medicine buddha mantra: Tayata Om Bekandze Bekandze Maha Bekandze Radza Samudgate Soha

health, wealth, and prosperity: Om Vasudhare Svaha

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mama’s perilla

mama’s perilla 
has made it to our yard, perhaps 
this will be the year 

that it makes it through the summer, 
unpinched, unbitten, thriving
.
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shiso

dreaming… a random bit

** in the ending of The Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenges from WordPress, here’s your Sunday Weekly Photo Prompt: travel **

medicine buddha mantra: Tayata Om Bekandze Bekandze Maha Bekandze Radza Samudgate Soha

health, wealth, and prosperity: Om Vasudhare Svaha

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#closeUp #colorful #courtyard #dailyPost #dew #dirt #droplets #earth #herb #herbal #herbalLeaves #homeGarden #leaves #newYorkCity #nyc #perilla #photography #postaday #purplePerilla #purpleShiso #shiso #turnip #urbanGarden #water #waterDroplets #watering #weeklyPhotoChallenge