Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

God loves

  • rejection

    Rejection, my heart I scarcely know deeper pain I press into God (c) 2017 rick stassi Read more

  • Will you?

    Will you watch me in this day? Ever watch me as I pray? And hold me tight in perfect peace Conscious of temporal release Will you watch me as I grow? Passing time can leave me low And touch my heart in perfect love Conscious of your eyes above. Will you watch me when I… Read more

  • Fear

    A breeze this morn reminds me when everything was safe within. Before the storm of careless youth, when rarely did I seek the truth. I cherish time that has clearly surpassed, destruction pushing toward shadowed morass. As presently the new-found sun appears, I shan’t ever lay eyes on irreverent fears. (c) Rick Stassi 2017 Read more

  • about today

    How i long for times, far away in youthful rhymes. To see things in an optimistic light, when dour shapes should soon take flight. Those are days of hope-filled smiles separated from loathsome defiles. Laughter is the tone of the day ushering sadness far, far away. I dreamed about a these times of grace with… Read more

  • Progress

    So quiet comes the new day. Over the hills of the east the light greets the west without urgency bravely conquering darkness. Senses greet harvest fields as damp alfalfa is raked deftly into endless rows. A cyclic season as stubble remains for next year’s fodder. When is my next season? I lean toward the merciful… Read more