Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

love

  • a time

    Strong is the pull to Mother’s womb a time of innocence gone so soon. Stronger is inherent drive to Father’s gaze a time for worthiness reverence and praise. Read more

  • inner man

    purify, new inner man. child upon lightness; sheltered from darkness. away! amber delay. fear to One, find my way.   rick   Read more

  • greater will

    I wonder in color, dream in vivid hue. count blessings on hands and feet, awaken amid waxing blue The days ever so bitter, the time ever so lost. all safely tucked away now, forgotten tattered and tossed. Optism is the brighter way, joy is better still. when hope and trust in greater things, are resting… Read more

  • promise

    winter born on fragile brown wondering heartbeats make no sound save promise whispering in cold recline O hopeful promise soon be mine   Read more

  • Autumn

    Upon the face of newer times the elaborate losing sway settled in to ocher tones diminishing  harshness fray. The failing of ancient thoughts Quiet days taking hold The journey paused in fog-shroud paths just happily growing old. Now is Autumn in solemn gaze no slowness in despair to let the Lord above me now ponder… Read more