Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (2034 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8797 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (3960 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1957 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1900 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (2062 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (2102 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2342 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2019 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1876 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4457 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1958 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4623 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1885 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1966 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1977 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1870 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4271 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2391 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1806 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1905 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1913 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1996 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1880 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1937 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2006 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1955 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1876 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (2057 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1959 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2518 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (2003 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1921 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1822 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1883 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1899 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1965 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1784 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3324 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3306 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1829 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1952 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1879 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1839 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (2089 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3396 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1722 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1635 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3205 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3486 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).