Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

painting

  • the narrow line

    The narrow line between Earth and Sky the softness of your gaze. The hope instilled in gentle breeze reminding of your ways. I drift along the earth and sky in self-determined might Until such time I contemplate a worthless daily fight. In reflection I’m astonished by persistence toward my heart. In times that pass and Read more

  • curious

    Wond’ring beyond – where a place I have yet to know mingles with what is no longer enough. How I wish to know more as innocence joins with curiosity led by the spirit of God’s will. (c) 2011-2019 Rick Stassi Read more

  • overlooking

    Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida How I quarrel with what i need and what I desire. I quickly depart from yesterday with hopes of finding a new light to fill a hole in this temporal mind; overlooking the cry for love and understanding in this eternal soul. (c) 2011-2019 Rick Stassi  Read more

  • reason

    Resisting the imminent postmodern presence is akin to a man opposing a glacier. Should hatred prevail in a world where love must? Reason is the eventual catalyst of man finding God and showing a deeper kindness to all. (c) 2011-2019 Rick Stassi Read more

  • Love, so true

    The overwhelming light of tomorrow’s day. When hope is greater than the sum of dreams broken in forgotten time. Optimism wins as half-empty glasses pour out onto surfaces for tepid fate. Give me hope and dreams eternal! Let me abide within arms of comfort and sacred sanctuary. You offer a heart filled with promise anew; Read more