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Mr. Wilson
This short story is a re-print from the Ancient Paths archives. It was previously published in Issue 4 (Spring 2000). Mr. Wilson by...
Jul 12, 20187 min read


The Poetry of Nicholas Samaras
Nicholas Samaras was born in England and has lived on the island of Patamos, in Wales, Switzerland, Austria, Yugoslavia, Jerusalem, and...
Jul 10, 20184 min read


After the Marvelous Healing
This poem previously appeared in Issue 7 (Fall 2001) of Ancient Paths. After the Marvelous Healing by Walt McDonald Luke 5:25 His fists...
Jul 6, 20181 min read


Sister
This poem was the third-place winner in Ancient Paths literary magazine’s “Poems for Books” Contest. Sister by Marion Rosser I want to...
Jun 25, 20181 min read


Beautiful Beloved
This poem was the first-place winner in Ancient Paths literary magazine’s “Poem for Books Contest.” Beautiful Beloved by Linda Lee...
Jun 18, 20182 min read


The Last Breakfast
This poem was first published in Issue 15 (2009) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. The Last Breakfast by Anne Sheldon The black spine...
Jun 15, 20181 min read


Blessings
This poem was first published in Issue 14 (2007) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. Blessings by Taylor Graham Last night the horses...
Jun 5, 20181 min read


A Guide for the Perplexed
This poem was first published in Issue 14 (2007) of Ancient Paths literary magazine and is now part of the archives. A Guide for the...
May 2, 20181 min read


After His Fall
This poem was first published in Issue 14 (2007) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. After His Fall by Ruth Linea Whitney The serpent...
May 1, 20181 min read


Making a Mess of Your Life
Carol A. Oberg, a mother of two grown children, retired to live on Gooseneck Lake in the middle of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where she...
Apr 26, 20182 min read


Statue in the Garden
The following poem was first published in Issue 12 (2004) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. Statue in the Garden by Newton Miner “Here...
Apr 17, 20181 min read


The Trouble with Prophets
This poem was first published in Issue 11 (Fall 2003) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. The Trouble with Prophets by Karen Thorpe Of...
Mar 28, 20181 min read


Grass Beside the Church of St. Francis Xavier
The following poem was first published in Issue 13 (2005) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. Grass Beside the Church of St. Francis...
Mar 12, 20181 min read


The Poetry of Paul David Atkins
Paul David Adkins writes poetry, he says, “partly to record my experiences, and partly to see how finely I can tune language to say...
Mar 10, 20182 min read


Moses on Sinai and Nebo
Enjoy this selection from the archives of Ancient Paths literary magazine. This poem was first published in Issue 10 (Spring 2003). Moses...
Mar 8, 20182 min read


Gardeners
This poem was first published in Issue 9 (Fall 2002) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. Gardeners by Lynn F. Behnke Silly gardeners,...
Mar 6, 20181 min read


Fairytales and Dustballs
First published in Issue 9 (Fall 2002) of Ancient Paths literary magazine, "Fairtyales and Dustballs" was a 2002 Pushcart Prize nominee....
Mar 5, 20181 min read


The Liberator
The following poem was first published in Issue 7 (Fall 2001) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. The Liberator by Kenneth O' Keefe...
Mar 4, 20181 min read


The Poems of David Craig
Dr. David A. Craig is a professor of English at the Franciscian University of Stubenville and the author of fifteen collections of...
Mar 3, 20182 min read


Believe
"Believe" a poem by Corbet Dean
Mar 2, 20181 min read
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