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September 1, 2008
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Four Takes Azores, by David Yezzi. Swallow Press. $24.95 cloth; $12.95 paper.
The poems of Azores are in both senses composed, and even at their most lyrical or despairing they are conscientious of having your ear, as though spoken from a podium. They have a preternatural equanimity that would be boring if it were not for their reliable, air-clearing connection to the poet's inner shit - the poet being poisoned by displeasure in others' fortune, and by the diabolically unerring detection of faults in himself he is helpless to correct. He finds himself the kind of being who thrills to see a naughty shape in a cloud, and then feels it necessary to avert his gaze. Sensitivity leaves him ...
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