John M. Bennett (b. 1942) is an American experimental poet and sound artist renowned for his innovative contributions to text, sound, and visual poetry. With over 400 published works, Bennett's artistry transcends traditional boundaries, blending language and sound to create immersive experiences. As the founder of Luna Bisonte Prods and editor of "Lost and Found Times" (1975–2005), he has been a pivotal figure in the avant-garde literary scene. His performances and recordings, such as "A Flattened Face Fogs Through," showcase his unique approach to sound poetry, influencing generations of artists and poets. ([centerforthehumanities.org](https://centerforthehumanities.org/person/john-m-bennett/?utm_source=openai))