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1954 poet
 
 
  
  
  Cantece de trecut strada, 1981 - premiul pentru debut al Uniunii Scriitorilor; 
  Aer cu diamante (volum colectiv), 1984; La cea mai inalta fictiune, 1984
 
 
  
  Songs for Crossing the Street, 1981; Air with Diamonds (collective work), 1984; 
  At the Highest Fiction, 1984
  Mai apropiat de spiritul avangardelor si al suprarealismului (din care a pornit) 
  este Florin Iaru, poet care descompune si recompune sintetic realitatea in 
  poeme contorsionate, schizoide, paradoxale, al caror sens final este aproape 
  indecelabil, energia poetica fiind pina la urma absorbita in intregime 
  de operatiile de decupare si colare a bucatilor incongruente de lume. (Mircea 
  Cartarescu)
  
  Still closer to the spirit of the avant-garde and surrealism (from which he 
  emerged) is Florin Iaru, a poet who decomposes and recomposes reality synthetically, 
  in contorted, schizoid, paradoxical poems, whose final sense is almost indiscernible, 
  his poetic energy being in the end fully absorbed by the operations of cutting 
  and pasting the incongruous pieces of world. (Mircea Cartarescu)
  "Copil teribil al grupului", inregistreaza un rasunator debut 
  editorial cu volumul Cantece de trecut strada, in care ludicul iconoclast 
  debordeaza in "absurd jovial" (Gh. Grigurcu), dand la 
  iveala o melancolie de adancime reala, camuflata la suprafata in 
  tonuri jucause, parodice. La cea mai inalta fictiune marcheaza o despartire 
  de "uniforma generatiei, prea stramta" (C. Regman), deschizand 
  volumul spre cosmarul unui banal cotidian, receptat neconcesiv, frenetic, trepidant, 
  cu nervii intinsi la incandescenta. (Stefan Borbely)