Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

idle thoughts

  • greener days

    On greener days I rest in light of radiant warmth respite til night joy parallels symphonic rise and I’m content with angst’s demise On greener days i cannot grieve the hidden things and dying bereave and if suddenly they should arise I’ll turn my thoughts and close my eyes On greener days i will give Read more

  • clouds

    O disdain so sleight and lurking presently on demeanor working soft darkness of the under-cloud here not seen sun’s shine so proud the grimace of another day puts smile on hold in rapt display and cherish comes in arms so wide dreaming of a cloud’s other side. (c) 2016 rick stassi emanatingjoy.com Read more

  • release

    release impatience teaching a focus on words and thoughts from within my soul letting my inward feed my outward and tears overwrought shall cease surely as the tide ebbs back to the sea (c) 2015 rick stassi Read more

  • abiding

    make clear my paths to heaven send my heart abiding in good news within me always a part seeking the eyes of Eternity gentle gaze rests upon my soul with God’s loving grace ever making me whole. (c) 2015 rick stassi Read more

  • ripples

    Somethings never change i watch ripples ebb and flow each taking their turn upon the shore every one in its own perfection a mirror of before and after. If I should possess that constancy would I fade hopelessly before and after in gray repetition? Or should I stake my claim in some parts from before Read more