Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1454 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7462 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2934 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1358 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1289 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1469 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1481 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1709 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1419 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1275 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3385 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1322 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3465 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1270 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1332 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1365 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1268 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3273 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1766 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1175 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1260 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1310 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1374 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1266 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1346 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1363 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1352 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1295 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1437 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1353 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (1818 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1404 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1288 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1237 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1287 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1326 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1359 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1218 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2401 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2414 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1205 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1352 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1304 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1229 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1493 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2580 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1145 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1042 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2349 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2638 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).