perilla
By yi-ching lin
Tags: bounty, cells, cellular, cultivate, fresh, garden, gratitude, green, harvest, healing, health, herb, herbalist, herbs, homegrown, leaf, leaves, mint, mint family, perilla, Perilla frutescens, shiso, tea, zisu
Category: art, food, food porn, nature, nyc, photo challenges, photography, poetry, structure, weekly photo challenge, writing
yi-ching lin photography 
the day before my
birthday, i am
away from the
city and
home, once
again, a daughter,
a child, a gardener,
an herbalist, a sister,
a granddaughter,
all of whom are
vessels transporting
memories to the
plant, dispersing
the years
.
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