Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

heaven

  • 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

  • Perfect Love

    Do I really float upon whimsical seas? Rudderless, hopeless, in random breeze. Or does hope arrive on descended dove. To lead, to nurture, with perfect love. (C) 2021 Rick Stassi Read more

  • Pensive

    Springing, seeping, waters flow. Lithely, floating, Autumn glow. Waxing, moaning, harvest sky. Closing eyes, sorrowful cry. (c) 2021 Rick Stassi Read more

  • A treatise on the world

    How desperate these times of angst and anger. Of self-promotion and egocentric reason. I believe in God. The one absolute, and single point of overarching redemption. I believe the continual creep of relativistic thought and truth dilution cannot dissolve this absolute. I believe in love from a single point origin where there are no conditions Read more

  • Prayer for Humility

    Struggling to give up The predominance of self-centeredness. The instinct for self-preservation, Is surpassed by the need to look outward In empathetic realization That we as a whole are better When we consider God, And others, Before ourselves. Rick Stassi Copyright 2021 Read more