Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1928 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8479 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3758 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1847 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1799 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1959 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1969 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2225 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1910 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1763 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4224 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1827 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4355 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1767 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1828 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1851 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1761 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4028 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2254 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1684 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1772 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1801 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1873 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1766 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1826 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1869 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1833 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1789 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1943 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1846 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2421 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1894 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1785 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1727 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1777 hits)

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

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1847 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1683 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3122 hits)

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

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1703 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1842 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1782 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1698 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1972 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3240 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1601 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1517 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3004 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3295 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).