Lisa Couturier Couturier’s essays shine with her candor, her perception, and her affection for the creatures of our world. — Mary Oliver By having a body, we have the wild, and these poems are vivid sinews. This is wise, heartbreaking and beautiful work. — Christopher Cokinos (Dark Horse is) “a disturbing depiction of horse auctions and the fate of those horses that fall to the ‘kill buyers.’” — East Hampton Star BIOGRAPHY