Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1575 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7998 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3330 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1477 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1422 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1595 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1597 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1836 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1544 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1389 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3747 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1459 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3851 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1381 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1453 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1483 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1396 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3599 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1873 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1310 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1388 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1434 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1510 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1383 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1456 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1485 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1463 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1421 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1562 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1468 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2036 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1527 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1413 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1350 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1407 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1437 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1481 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1326 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2695 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2687 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1325 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1467 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1408 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1336 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1600 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2843 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1239 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1154 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2607 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2900 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).