Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (2057 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8933 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (4031 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2011 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1939 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (2097 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (2144 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2387 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2047 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1903 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4547 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1998 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4734 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1950 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (2012 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (2004 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1907 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4364 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2451 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1848 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1972 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1940 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2055 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1946 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1977 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2062 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1988 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1905 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (2113 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (2000 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2540 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (2040 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1949 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1858 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1915 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1929 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1992 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1815 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3384 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3376 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1880 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (2004 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1924 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1869 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (2129 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3471 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1759 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1667 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3260 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3588 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).