Philomena van Rijswijk[philomena]

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Red Blanket, Green Cushions :
Poetry 2010-10-29 (2085 hits)

Silent Profile On :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (8967 hits)

Tamales :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (4063 hits)

Too Late :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (2045 hits)

Bodywork :
Poetry 2010-10-09 (1967 hits)

You Might Call It Home :
Poetry 2010-09-26 (2133 hits)

Strangled Collision :
Poetry 2010-09-25 (2178 hits)

The Cull :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2423 hits)

Where Will the Music Be? :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (2076 hits)

My Longing is a Camp Dog :
Poetry 2010-09-18 (1932 hits)

Scarecrow :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4582 hits)

You Were Not Brave :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (2036 hits)

X for Extranjero : For GA
Poetry 2010-08-31 (4768 hits)

Tinnitus :
Poetry 2010-08-31 (1977 hits)

The Upside-Down Sweetness Inside :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (2046 hits)

From Here to Eternity :
Poetry 2010-08-29 (2053 hits)

Infatuation :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (1938 hits)

Tonight the Moon :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (4397 hits)

My Besottedness :
Poetry 2010-08-24 (2492 hits)

Tocar : (Verb, infinitive: to touch, to play...)
Poetry 2010-08-21 (1883 hits)

The Drug : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-18 (2004 hits)

Crazy-angel-man : (for GA)
Poetry 2010-08-16 (1965 hits)

Pain Perdu :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2088 hits)

How I Wanted To Be Touched :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (1982 hits)

The Frogs Sang Me Back :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2006 hits)

Poems Fall :
Poetry 2010-08-15 (2100 hits)

My Beautiful Whitewashed Skin :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (2020 hits)

Black Sapote :
Poetry 2010-08-14 (1934 hits)

Looking at Degas :
Poetry 2010-08-13 (2144 hits)

Those Waves Are All : (por JLSM)
Poetry 2010-08-12 (2028 hits)

¡así es la vida! :
Poetry 2010-08-10 (2554 hits)

Husband of the Air :
Poetry 2010-08-09 (2064 hits)

Tooth, Claw and Nail :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1976 hits)

What Children Are They? :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1902 hits)

Magnolia Grandiflora :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1949 hits)

Cold Climate Martyrdom :
Poetry 2010-08-08 (1960 hits)

This No-day Will Be My Sunday :
Poetry 2010-08-07 (2022 hits)

The Romance of a Horse-thief :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (1839 hits)

Tumbleweed Lullaby :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3432 hits)

The Mechanics of Desire :
Poetry 2010-08-05 (3405 hits)

Tarpaper Air :
Poetry 2010-08-01 (1912 hits)

Too Yellow to Undo :
Poetry 2010-07-29 (2041 hits)

Sweet Star of the Sea :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1953 hits)

Siberian Sleep Berries :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (1897 hits)

Strange Birds :
Poetry 2010-07-27 (2156 hits)

A Brave and Loveable Miracle :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (3493 hits)

Mother, Pat Me Awake :
Poetry 2010-07-25 (1787 hits)

Playing With Fire :
Poetry 2010-07-24 (1699 hits)

The Rabid Animal That Is The Night :
Poetry 2010-07-22 (3310 hits)

India Rubber Man :
Poetry 2010-07-15 (3627 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).