Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

my life

  • His Eyes

    “For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.” 2 Chronicles 16:9 (KJV) For His eyes On earth do peer, Patience o’er those He espies To and fro for the meek, Watching us, our seeking cries. For… Read more

  • Vignettes 3

    For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else. Isaiah 45:18 (KJV) I. Prologue Listen Listen as the Lord does speak, Words to… Read more

  • Joyous Heart is Thine

    “Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way” Psalm 44:18 (KJV) For wind cast To my naked face Shall push me back No more. I have seen The eyes of life Awaiting me, Calling in hearts poor. And guiding light Shall urge me on The path Of fragrance be.… Read more

  • We step along a stony path To reach the setting Sun. We come across Satan’s wrath But passed him to One we run. And we know it is the Lord our God The seas may sway the rudderless In times we feel dismay. But in our heart we must confess The One, and only Way.… Read more

  • The Stars and Darkness

    That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; Ephesians 3:16 I look to the sky and see sparkling specks of light. All is endless as the black sky forgives all thought. The emptiness absorbs anxiousness purely by distraction. But,… Read more