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Overview
Poets Stephen Collis and Jordan Scott left copies of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species to decay in five distinct ecosystems in British Columbia. A year later, they photographed what remained, reading poetry into nature's "rewriting" process and documenting the gorgeous detritus in Decomp, a long poem in prose and color photographs.
Darwin is an eye amidst graphed genera seeing the web it is woven thereof. A matted scrap of printed material, shit, soil and leaf rot--all dried, bleached and curled up at small edges.
Stephen Collis is the author of four books of poetry and a collection of essays, Dispatches from the Occupation.
Jordan Scott is the author of Silt and Blert, which explores the poetics of stuttering.
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- ISBN-13: 9781552452820
- ISBN-10: 1552452824
- Publisher: Coach House Books
- Publish Date: October 2013
- Dimensions: 5.35 x 7.95 x 0.39 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.2 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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