With Bergson at breakfast,
savoring a red jam
spread on warm crisp toast.
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Beyond the fruitiness of fruit,
or even the redness of red,
the sheer jamminess of jam
is what lingers.
Which came first:
the jamminess of the jam,
or the jam?
© Unni Nambiar (Nov 1, 2026)





