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Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Here Is My Street, This Tree I Planted
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Notes

  • Epigraph: "I guess I am not very human. I didn't just want to paint people posturing and grimacing; what i wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house." - Edward Hopper
  • Includes author's notes.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Toronto, Ontario,
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Canada,
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Americas,:ECW Press ,Misfit Books , 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Drivei"The mind, a chatter of directions, ashtray", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 1)
Roman Roadi"A Roman road, the Lancashire field impressed,", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 2)
August Morningi"Beyond the bulrushes corn advances", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 2)
After Hopper's 'Early Sunday Morning'i"And so you begin", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 3)
Gunnamatta Bayi"Of a morning he'd fire up the old red ute,", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
The Geopolitics of School Shoesi"Clarks. That imperialist cobbler, pragmatic", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Spideri"Island ablaze, shore-bound audience abuzz.", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 7)
Stripped Fitter for the Outingi"Park in the middle, strut a wavy radius", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 8-11)
The Dopei"If there's a smell of dope at a party", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 12)
Measure Twicei"The smell is cedar sawdust, the sound is dog.", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 13)
Demolition at the CNIBi"Hand outstretched for the wall's curvature dips", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 14)
The New Normali"Another press conference and they speak slowly,", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 15)
II. Salamanderi"In that fractional space,", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Otonabee Poems, Jonathan Bennett , sequence poetry (p. 16-20)
I. Coyotei"The amphitheatre rises,", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 18-20)
III. Deeri"You, an almost buck, skating, hooves", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
IV. Great Blue Heroni"From high", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
V. Small Canadian Boyi"There's a rock that juts out into the lake", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
An Imprecise Outlinei"You fry eggs and tell me of your dream", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 27)
Widow's Walki"Beyond the ceiling's plaster, a Widow's Walk -", Jonathan Bennett , single work poetry (p. 30)
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Works about this Work

Negotiating Two Hemispheres: An Interview with Jonathan Bennett Nathanael O'Reilly (interviewer), 2007 single work interview
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 21 no. 1 2007; (p. 27-32)
Negotiating Two Hemispheres: An Interview with Jonathan Bennett Nathanael O'Reilly (interviewer), 2007 single work interview
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 21 no. 1 2007; (p. 27-32)
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