THE ZERO EYE

with poetry and poets with art it seems a veritable probability that in the produce of this art there are personal developments going on which affect this art and making it a developmental work in progress even if the art executed in this instance fullblooded poetry is expressed in a continuous stream of perfectly formed and inherently consistent isles of artistry expression expulsion even exorcism orexoticism. this is in my opinion highly the case with michael mcaloran's poetry and the steady produce of high quality immanently consistent collections of poems resulting also subsequently in this striking chromatography of books. from the introduction by Aad de Gids