United States
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America’s funeral procession
America’s funeral procession runs through New Orleansto the sea: the residual dust of busted Missouri sod,limbs and whole trees, the carcasses of errant livestock,twinkly drink cans, forever bottles, empty chemical drums,raw and sanitized sewage, pesticide and fertilizer,the latter fueling algae blooms which suck all oxygenfrom the Gulf waters, producing vast dead zones.The reject and the… Continue reading
About Me
Mark Folse is a provincial diarist and aspiring minor poet from New Orleans. His past blogging adventures included the Katina/Federal Flood blog wetbankguide on blogspot.com which David Simon told NY Magazine was one of three blogs that helped inform Treme, and Toulouse Street–Odd Bits of Life in New Orleans, which once outranked the Doobie Brothers on Google Search. His work has appeared in The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, Trampoline, Unlikely Stories, Peauxdunque Review, LMNL Anthology, The New Delta Review, Metazen, New Laurel Review, Ellipsis, What We Know: New Orleans as Home, Please Forward, The Maple Leaf Rag IV, and A Howling in the Wires (which he co-edited).
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Well Bottom Blues 