Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1924 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8470 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3753 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1844 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1797 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1957 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1964 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2218 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1907 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1759 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4218 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1825 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4352 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1763 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1823 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1846 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1756 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4026 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2248 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1682 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1770 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1799 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1871 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1765 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1823 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1866 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1829 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1785 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1942 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1844 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2416 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1889 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1780 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1722 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1771 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1800 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1845 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1680 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3119 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3096 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1700 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1839 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1779 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1696 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1968 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3239 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1599 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1515 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3002 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3291 hits)

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OffTOPIC ...unexpected seasons in another sweeter place...

OffTOPIC If you have ever waited for a train....

OffTOPIC ...thinking a lot about someone who wasn't there....

OffTOPIC I emailed this poem....

OffTOPIC ...probably the first erotic poem I ever wrote...

OffTOPIC Inspired by Marx or "Backyard Bee-keeping" ?

OffTOPIC ..the work of sun and salt and the passage of time...

OffTOPIC From "Trail of Bones and Godstones"

Thanks, Ada...

Thanks, Motoc...

Thankyou Anca and Corina...

Thankyou, my dear readers....Thankyou so much....

There's also some physics, botany, geography.......

Thanks for your input!

Thanks for your interest...I'm finding it difficult to work out how to make a c

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Biography Philomena van Rijswijk

Philomena van Rijswijk is a poet, novelist and story-writer living in Tasmania. Her most recent novel, "The World as a Clockface", was published by Penguin. Her poems and short stories have been published in collections and literary journals in Australia, Ireland and India. Her work was included in "Best Australian Stories 2002" (Black Inc) and "Best Australian Poetry 2005" (UQP). Some of her stories have been translated into Hindi by Dr Aruna Sitesh and Dr Sitesh Aloke. One of the translated stories, "Shalimar Ke Bagh", was recently published in Sakshaktar (Sahity Academy).