Founded by Ian Ayres, Van Gogh's Ear: Best World Poetry, Prose & Art is an annual anthology series devoted to publishing powerful works by major voices and innovative new talents from around the globe. The goal of Van Gogh's Ear is to make each volume a real eye-opener that stirs people's emotions and ignites their imaginations. Experimental work is warmly embraced. Taboos extremely encouraged. T In this volume you will find:POETRY BY:A Poem for Mary Shelley Joel AllegrettiInescapable -Pansy Maurer-AlvarezPrison of Flesh-AnonymousHome Sweet Home-AntlerDress Up-Rae ArmantroutIn Praise of Surf-Elizabeth AyresCleopatra I Love You-Ian AyresRelax-Ellen BassSummer Impression-L.S. BassenThe Empty House-Jill BaumanLines to Restore Van Gogh's Ear-James BertolinoLa Tristesse Durera Toujours (the sadness will last forever)-Benjamin BlakeAshes and Pause-J.J BlicksteinAnimus-Zachary BosTapping a Song Out With His Foot-Tim J. BrennanThe Children at the Funeral-Pat BrienLet's Get Lost-Michael BrownsteinJudgment Day-Angela CainCarin - Gregory L. CandelaA Poet in Your Age - Mark ChandosWait - Kanchan ChatterjeeThe Corner of Desolation and Waste - Tobi CogswellSo You Want to be a Poet - Garrett CookKite - Mick CorriganFrozen Echoes - Máire Morrissey-CumminsChorus After Chorus - Colin DardisTime is a Two-Way Equation - Lea C. DeschenesHow I Would Keep the Maybe One-Eighth Choctaw Part of Me Alive - George DrewMoon and Sea - Jessica FitzpatrickAfter Rimbaud - Mark FleuryThe Night is Thirsty With Sirens - Michael C. FordDolphin - Rebecca FoustThe Christmas Tempest 1999 - Susan FoxMuse - Sanford FraserUnattended Fields - John FrazeeAcross the Sky - Teresa FrazeeIt's Complicated - Gloria FrymReclaimed - Mike GallagherThe Voice of American - Howie GoodGreek Woman, Corfu - Geraldine GreenAt 40 His Wife Begins to Write Poems - John GuzlowskiA Triptych, Visibile in Sotto Voce - Hedy HabraRise, Awake, and Sing - Rachel HeimowitzA Reflection - Fauna HodelPerigee of the Moon - Kristen HoughtonGuilty Until Proven - Justice HowardTwilight - Barry HunterThat Old Time Religion - Victor D. InfanteThe Cat in the Hat - Mathias JanssonAND MANY OTHERS - including art, photography, interviews and short fiction.