Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (2054 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8925 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (4025 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2009 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1932 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (2095 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (2141 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2380 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2040 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1899 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4536 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1991 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4721 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1943 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (2008 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (1997 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1901 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4353 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2446 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1841 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (1964 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1935 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2051 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1938 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1973 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2054 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1982 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1895 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (2108 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (1992 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2537 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (2035 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1945 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1847 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1910 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1923 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (1985 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1810 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3373 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3366 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1876 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (2000 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1918 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1864 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (2125 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3459 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1757 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1663 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3257 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3576 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).