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

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...

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

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

The following poem was first published in Issue 13 (2005) of Ancient Paths literary magazine. Grass Beside the Church of St. Francis...

Paul David Adkins writes poetry, he says, “partly to record my experiences, and partly to see how finely I can tune language to say...

Enjoy this selection from the archives of Ancient Paths literary magazine. This poem was first published in Issue 10 (Spring 2003). Moses...

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

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

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

Dr. David A. Craig is a professor of English at the Franciscian University of Stubenville and the author of fifteen collections of...

"Believe" a poem by Corbet Dean

"I’m told I am a nature writer," Paul J Willis says. "but what else is there to write about, really?" He's also told that he's...

In The Geography of Prayer (Skysong Press, 1999), Donna Farley presents a collection of poems that range from the invitingly accessible...

The following poem is re-printed from the Ancient Paths archives. It originally appeared in Issue 4 (Spring 2000). John the Baptist by...

The following poem has been re-printed from the Ancient Paths archives. It was originally published in the printed literary magazine,...

The following poem has been re-printed from the Ancient Paths archives. It was originally published in the printed literary magazine,...

The following poem has been re-printed from the Ancient Paths archives. It was originally published in the printed literary magazine,...

The following poem has been re-printed from the Ancient Paths archives. It originally appeared in Issue 5 (Fall 2000). A Sudden Death in...

In today’s blog post, I’d like to introduce you to another Ancient Paths poet: Barry W. North. After retiring from his career as a...