Brenda Coultas is the author of The Marvelous Bones of Time. Her book A Handmade Museum, from Coffee House Press, won the Poetry Society of America’s Norma Farber First Book Award and a Greenwall Fund publishing grant from the Academy of American Poets. She has received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship and recently served as visiting poet at Long Island University in Brooklyn.
from The Tatters
From very old books, I read of things extinct, including the very old book itself. The knowledge is there to be gleaned. Turning poems into pulp. Silly to talk or write of cake, still I think of one that calls for a dozen eggs when I should be talking of paper and...
