Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1914 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8452 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3730 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1827 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1774 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1947 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1952 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2201 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1896 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1747 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4198 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1814 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4328 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1740 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1810 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1832 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1744 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4007 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2233 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1665 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1754 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1781 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1859 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1749 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1808 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1849 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1816 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1773 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1929 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1827 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2408 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1877 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1763 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1707 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1762 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1787 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1826 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1669 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3100 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3080 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1686 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1826 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1762 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1683 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1953 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3223 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1588 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1502 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2982 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3271 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).