Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1901 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8408 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3697 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1814 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1760 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1934 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1936 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2184 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1882 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1729 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4165 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1796 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4291 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1722 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1791 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1819 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1730 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3977 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2215 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1643 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1737 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1769 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1842 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1730 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1796 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1836 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1801 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1761 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1913 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1814 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2392 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1863 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1750 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1693 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1745 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1772 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1815 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1662 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3065 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3056 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1666 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1810 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1749 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1669 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1940 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3200 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1572 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1489 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2962 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3249 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).