He hears
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at peace in comfort resting with the still of early morning in the absence of any light like a stream flowing darkly in the night without effort engrossed in melodic bliss pleasing resonance smiling at thoughts of lovely people new and old and thankful for all blessings bestowed upon this life now i remember the… Read more
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I am sad to see birds fly south and trees blushing at night’s cool kiss. Even the sun seems to shy away sinking ever further to other places. Resting now in reflection, I remember our first glance – our eyes meeting for a moment as perpetual motion ceased and inquisitive stillness held sway. Why does… Read more
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I had a dream my mother was ill Optimistic and sure of elixir’s will Soon, once dreamt, I witnessed twas true I’ll say a prayer to comfort you. I had a dream your illness grew grave Sands in the hourglass surely be brave Soon, once dreamt, I witnessed twas true I’ll say a prayer to… Read more
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when the lights go out shall I fear darkness? do I see childhood and all of its dreams with fences to climb and creeks to cross – a robin to spy upon in its time singing unaware? when the lights go out I shall see warmth with firefly-lit segments of all moments that are good… Read more
Rick Stassi Poetry 