Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1592 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8037 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3355 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1495 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1447 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1615 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1620 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1860 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1563 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1408 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3811 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1480 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3926 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1400 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1473 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1499 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1412 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3642 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1895 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1326 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1406 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1453 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1529 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1405 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1478 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1513 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1480 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1441 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1585 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1491 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2059 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1546 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1434 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1370 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1428 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1453 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1505 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1349 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2731 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2726 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1348 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1487 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1428 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1359 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1620 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2876 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1260 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1176 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2635 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2927 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).