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Stray Birds Author|Mary Ann Archer Just before the start ofNobody writes small poems containing this much interconnected grief and joy better than Andrew Robin. Starting out in the bleak of winter with snow falling from the trees like nests and moving through the seasons with deftness and grace, these poems are peopled by those who have faded to memory and the many natural creatures who remain especially birds, who pulse through these visual and auditory fields like comets. Says contemporary master Kazim Ali,