Permutations Radical Trans Poetics Die horen bij het leven

Die horen bij het leven

As Juan Gelman once wrote

in the vein of Kenneth Patchen’s The Journal Of Albion Moonlight (a personal favourite)

Laat je inspireren en dompel je onder in een wereld van taal vol humor

Here the form of life called a poem speaks with the body's mortality

Permutations Radical Trans Poetics Die horen bij het levenBrion Gysin This volume collects, for the first time, all of Brion Gysins permutated poems. Written between 1958 and 1982, these poems are composed from a brief phrase or sentence whose words are exhaustively or almost exhaustively permuted over the course of each poem. Gysin wrote the texts manually at first, although later, in collaboration with programmer Ian Sommerville, he would generate permutation poems with the help of a computer. There were