Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (1465 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (7498 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2949 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1367 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1297 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (1476 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (1487 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1715 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1432 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1281 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3406 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1330 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (3488 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1277 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1341 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1371 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1283 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (3289 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1774 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1184 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1268 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1316 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1385 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1273 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1352 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1373 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1361 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1303 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (1449 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1359 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (1830 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (1414 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1298 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1245 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1295 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1333 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1365 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1224 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2415 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (2427 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1211 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (1357 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1312 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1235 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1499 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (2603 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1150 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1052 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (2364 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (2658 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).