National Geographic, Vol. 182, July 1992

photo by Joel Sartore for article "America's Third Coast"

Captioned: Holy Rosary Cemetery shares common ground with the petrochemical plants massed upriver from New Orleans to Baton Rouge. High rates of malignancies among residents have tagged the region Cancer Alley. - article author Douglas Bennet Lee

Goliath Frog (Conraua goliath), family Ranidae, found in Cameroon and Equitorial Guinea in West Africa

ENDANGERED.

This is the largest extant frog, growing to a length of 32 cm (12.6 in) snout to vent, and weighing up to 3.25 kg (7.2 lb).

not beginning

not the crowd

not winning

not the planet

not spinning

not a rouse

not heat

not the fire lapping up the creek

not food

not to eat

Meiko Kaji (梶芽衣子) and Tsunehiko Watase (渡瀬恒彦) in Jeans Blues: No Future (ジーンズブルース 明日なき無頼派), directed by Sadao Nakajima (中島貞夫).