Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

a cry

  • bluer skies

    I was lost at bluer skies seeking depth within your eyes beautiful strands of wisdom away sad melancholy countenance sway billowy vessels cast darkened floe o’er lazy fields tarnished meadow why do i resist distant call that frequents ear spring and fall for I wish to rest pour out my soul humility transcends prideful toll… Read more

  • soft grasses

    A wisp of air, an atmospheric sigh, intertwines in fields of soft pale grasses. a reminder of spirit unseen yet always felt. it is time to breathe to weep and smile – relive times not too far behind. I see your eyes, kind and surreal, watching from clouds. You continue to see what you failed… Read more

  • lament

    the sun is far the moon awry on a faraway beach does my heart lie. where is my true love? night vessels have passed aching core realized this may be my last. how does a dove in mourning so sweet lament a new day prior to wing’s beat? and I peering out of windows of… Read more

  • newer times

    rest not on blessed light shone of candle moonlight over tepid sand laurels of relief and times of brief succession from angst prayers answered riding miracles over seething writhed calamities bursts of happiness or sudden awakening. rest in hands that hold heartfelt echo’s ripple brushing your soul in all times comes whispers of love and… Read more

  • sun’s ray

    all life is reduced to a final gasp of air a handshake with the atmospere a pact of unsavory fare i saw a desperate shine in your eyes soon fade approaching your Jordan River a call you could not evade I’m sure you questioned why heartfelt deep inside and then to God above now with… Read more