Yet it is foreign, fantastic, and at times shockingly beautiful. “ This alien landscape is revealed as our own, on the Scarborough Bluffs, or over Dundas. Images, flowing from sound to meaning, are transformed by a word, a phrase, where “Here at the panavistic surface lips are drawn over teeth, a shadow moving through the words being formed. Through the elisions and evocations of meaning, the merging of the primordial and the techno-scientific, the very process of language itself is revealed, as revelation, as magic.
As a product of post-modern aesthetics, Permugenesis is a permutation of order and meaning, working through and beyond the elements of Cenozoic Asylum and Spring Trances. Permugenesis, a book-length prose poem from Christopher Dewdney, follows The Cenozoic Asylum and Spring Trances in the Control Emerald Night in his series “A Natural History of Southwestern Ontario".
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