
The next performer, Coco, a six-year-old Belgian shepherd, stood on his back legs and hopped alongside a woman wearing white go-go boots who jiggled her hips in time to “ymca.” Coco weaved between her legs, rolled across her feet, lay on his back and kicked his legs in the air. The woman’s brow was furrowed and sweat ran down her face. Coco bounded in front of her, then backed through her legs and sneezed twice. The judges looked at each other and one of them wrote somethingdown.
The Captain Is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship is the latest of Charles Bukowski's posthumously published books, of which there are at least five in the world (and possibly still more to come from the estimable Black Sparrow Pre
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Notes & Dispatches from JILL BOETTGER, DEBORAH OSTROVSKY and SADIQA DE MEIJER; New fiction by JEN CURRIN and CYNTHIA LIU; Comic by ANGELA SCHMOLD; Poetry by DANIEL NAAWENKANGUA ABUKURI and EVELYN LAU; and much more!
