Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1561 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7875 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3247 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1462 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1409 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1578 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1576 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1822 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1529 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1377 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3657 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1441 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3747 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1370 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1437 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1468 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1379 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3525 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1861 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1295 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1372 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1417 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1496 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1366 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1446 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1474 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1447 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1402 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1550 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1457 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2000 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1514 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1401 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1336 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1394 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1426 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1466 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1311 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2616 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2614 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1309 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1451 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1392 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1324 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1583 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2803 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1232 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1141 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2554 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2842 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).