Paul Robichaud 🪨🐐

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Literature, myth, folklore • Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland, & Brittany • Pan: the Great God’s Modern Return • Contributor to Hellebore • Poems in NewPoetry.ca and The South Shore Review • Canadian in Connecticut • /|\

Drawing of a reclining Pan.
Entrance to the tomb.
Fashioning Acadians by Hilary Doda
Michael Ondaatje, 'The Distance of a Shout: Selected Poems' (Knopf, 2025).
Stones in field with church in background against a brilliant blue sky.
‘The Poems of Seamus Heaney’ (2025).
Grape tomatoes.
The Lore of Scotland
Handsome cat on table.
Cover of Stories of the Stones: Imagining Preshistory in Britain, Ireland, and Brittany
Hookland Fragments, Volume One by David Southwell
Hazy orange sun and hazy sky.
The three stones of the Cove at Stanton Drew, with church in the background.
Clearly terrified aristocrat being led to the guillotine.
Entrance to the tomb and lichen encrusted stones.
Rock with a kind of runnel you could imagine a liquid such as blood flowing down.
Holland Fragments, Volume One by David Southwell
Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar with image of Stenness Standing Stones.
Cover of Stories of the Stones, with antique print of Stonehenge
A sinister Pan looks at us over his shoulder while holding a staff from which hang his pipes.
Red record sleeve above spinning red and black record.
Butterfly on pink flower.
Remains of the amphitheatre at Caerleon.
Hill with door and woman descending.
Robert Aickman, ‘Compulsory Games’
Cover of Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland and Brittany
Three stones in a field, with tree.
Cover of Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper, with the children and Mr Penhallow by the standing stones.
Dead the Long Year by Justin P Hopper
Cate Brooks, ‘Easel Studies’
Huw Marc Bennett, ‘Heol Las’
Poster for a Grand Celebration on Dominion Day in Richmond Hill, Ontario in 1889. Archives Ontario.
The opening of the Neolithic tomb known as Wayland’s Smithy, Oxfordshire.
The limited hardback edition of 'A Walking Flame: the Selected Magical Writings of Ithell Colquhoun,' ed. Amy Hale.
Interior of Neolithic tomb showing corner made of two large slabs.
A Year in a Field Blu Ray and coaster set.
The Greenwood Faun and Pan statue
A fallen, broken menhir.
David Teniers the Elder, ‘Pan plays the flute before Nymphs and Satyrs’ (detail, 1638)
Leonard Cohen, ‘Songs from a Room’
Green album sleeve above spinning record.
Men and women in traditional Breton costumes dance around a fire amid the stones.
Megalithic tomb
Man barbecuing.
Painting showing procession of white robed figures approaching hill.
A yellow back room.
Map showing the Kingdom of Strathclyde, in Old English for some reason.
Three children stand behind stones in the 1995 BBC adaptation.
Best Microfiction 2026
A smiling Pan looks benevolently at the viewer.
Shadows Over Cymru: Uncanny Stories of the Welsh Weird
Stone in field.
Hauntology by Merlin Coverley and Ghost of an Idea by William Burns
Cover art showing man in hunting attire with dog meeting a woman by a tree.
Painting of Stonehenge
Anta do Tapadão dolmen
Banner with Baphometic symbolism.
Peeping out from within the tomb.