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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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“Then said he, Give me thy hand; so he gave him his hand, and he drew him out, and set him upon solid Ground, and bid him go on his way.“ O, that You would be ever toward me to comfort in times of despair and offer a hand for respite from burden when solid… Read more
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will you smile on wandering path that leads from the end of childhood to the presence of today’s sunlight? will you smile from destructive choice and thoughts of injured past to the willful audience with the Lord listening above? will you smile at things once amiss or a mother’s kiss and tales of imagination a… Read more
Rick Stassi Poetry 