Robert Ketchell's blog

Musings, ramblings, and other writings of a mind looking for the mind. Photography, poetry and prose.

Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Castle Rigg Stone Circle

Immemorial wisdom of the stones Soft as a lover’s skin Brilliant lemon-yellow lichen constellations Scattered over your flanks....

Thursday, 19 May 2016

Yūgen and the Japanese Garden

幽玄 The Japanese aesthetic language is full of terms that have no direct translation into English, wabi , sabi , iki and f ūry...

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Sleight of Hand

Through ancient woodland With its call of time past Echoing the woodpecker. It’s almost sleight of hand This profusion of s...

Friday, 6 May 2016

Bridges - book project

I was very pleased to be a part of the Bridges project, a book conceived and produced by Suzanne Perrin and Jeremy Hoare. It is out in p...

Friday, 15 April 2016

The Scent of Mosses

The wandering stream Finding its own way From mountain rain to sea – The scent of mosses. Holding the line As breath f...

Thursday, 31 March 2016

Correspondences between Chinese Landscape Painting and Japanese Gardens Part 4

4. Layering Of Views 景の層化 kei no s ōka Landscape scenery, Devon, England. The layering of a view is an important device u...

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