Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

Quotes

  • treatise 3

    “But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does” James 1:25 NKJV Yes. There is a structure, and a law. That is not a constraint by word – or Read more

  • treatise

    For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 Read more

  • return

    Embittered notions within and around; Bolt in all directions – Unmindful, not sound. Forgetting the place Where all things turned, Returning to Jesus Loving eyes yearned. I never seem, At least I ponder, To live on a line From which I shan’t wander. For sine and cosine Curves repeat their course. And I endlessly follow, Revisiting Read more

  • Listening, waiting…

    Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the Lord’s people. Philemon 1:7 What do I hear, O Lord? The voices of many and the ways they afford. But it brings me strength and movement toward Growing in Your family in one accord What do others Read more

  • scattered

    “…he loved them unto the end” John 13:1 (KJV) seeking the sweetness of true love. bound to a series of feelings inside my heart, as it breaks daily allowing worldly collide. for love is a dream – an idea of rare things: gentle jonquils, sunsets, diamond rings. holding someone dear, in my arms, as scattered thoughts Read more