Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1525 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7754 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3131 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1427 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1370 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1545 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1541 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1784 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1492 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1344 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3562 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1400 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3658 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1337 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1403 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1434 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1349 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3441 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1830 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1257 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1337 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1390 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1458 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1335 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1402 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1440 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1416 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1361 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1514 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1419 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (1941 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1474 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1365 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1299 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1353 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1397 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1430 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1273 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2544 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2547 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1269 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1418 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1363 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1285 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1553 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2739 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1199 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1103 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2479 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2785 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).