Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

Devotion

  • these times

    These times shall occur, Oft wanted so, A loving touch A celestial glow. Eyes that look Deep into despair, To carry the burden, My heart cannot bear. Rick Stassi (c) 2011-2022 Read more

  • My Father’s Love

    Clinging on to wings of grief. Fading, falling, Autumn Leaf. If I should bear a trifle more, I fear I’d burst to crystalline hoar. Longing outward to guardian gaze, on deeper waters soon to laze to know then as already known, in my Father’s love I’m never alone. (c) 2021 Rick Stassi Read more

  • Confidence

    Poised in moonlight, confident of the coming dawn. The sun rolls ever westward followed by sorrowful souls crying in the despair of the postmodern world peering over the horizon with a hope of renewal. Ultimate untethered freedom is not freedom at all but rather rules abounding with near impossible obedience. Lament those who cannot see Read more

  • Love Serene

    A moment without God The amber hue of our inward vision is mired in doubt. Flee to greener leas of godly peace to wisdom in waters deep and love serene. (c) 2020 Rick Stassi Read more

  • His sight

    Seek the sight of HE whose eyes penetrate our sorrow. Finding those times of self-disdain permeated from deep inside- painting the ugliness we see in the glass. For thus is an ill-gotten plan to destroy and draw us way from the hope that His sight will show us, through a prism of divine light passing Read more