Melinda J. Irvine

Jackfruit

Every market corner
stained with your pungent odour.
“Ma’am! You not like this?”

I confess, the pungent smell of jackfruit is something that turns my tummy. I always giggle at the shocked response from street vendors who can’t understand my revulsion to their beloved fruit.

Location: Estancia (Iloilo) Philippines
Daily Post: Notorious

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