By Kevin Craft
Vagrants & Accidentals, the second one full-length assortment from poet Kevin Craft, is a component vade mecum, half songbook, whose taut traces and adaptable stanzas site visitors within the own results of emigration and estrangement, exile and go back. In ornithology, a vagrant or unintended is a fowl that looks out of its traditional or common variety, blown off target by way of a hurricane, or inadvertently brought right into a new atmosphere via human alternate. Likewise, Craft is attracted to issues taken out of context--Greek myths within the Pacific Northwest, the potsherd or megalith stranded in a museum, extra carbon within the surroundings, American pop songs in a Roman piazza, adoptions, estrangements, risky migrations, the consistent shuffle of humans from position to place�asking how we reorient ourselves within the crossfire of continuous, swift, worldwide transformation.
Organized into 4 elements, the gathering strikes from the deeply own to extra worldwide problems with interconnectedness. In language intensely lyrical, grounded in prehistory and technological know-how, Craft inspires questions of kinfolk and belonging that underscore a life-time, progressively revealing the forces that form us from the inner most reaches of time and position. As a few birds sing to outline their territory, so his poetry calls among the raggedness of lifestyle and our deeper craving for coherence.
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