Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1454 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7472 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2935 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1361 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1289 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1470 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1483 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1710 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1422 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1276 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3390 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1324 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3470 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1270 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1333 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1367 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1270 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3280 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1766 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1177 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1262 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1310 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1377 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1267 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1347 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1364 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1352 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1296 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1439 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1354 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (1821 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1407 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1289 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1237 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1289 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1326 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1360 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1218 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2404 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2417 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1205 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1353 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1304 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1229 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1494 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2584 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1145 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1045 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2352 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2640 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).