Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

Scripture

  • Love Completed

    And indeed all was vanity and grasping for the wind. There was no profit under the sun. Ecclesiastes 2:11 (NKJV) and indeed toils for naught retrospect sought we seek certain pleasure in life by world taught and when we peer upon life’s year grains of sand through hand falls with sadness and a tear but Read more

  • Concerning a Seed

    Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; Romans 1: 3 (KJV) Concerning a Seed upon the ground Tilled into soil all warmth surround Consider how it may grasp from me Endless thoughts of eternity Concerning the Seed first long ago Bleating lambs, cow’s Read more

  • my words

    “But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter” Roman 7:6 (KJV) Existing in each step planned By a god not in heaven but mind and land It is painful as the sun Read more

  • The Binding Fire

    “And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.” Colossians 3:14 (KJV) The fifth season is the return of summer from where I began a year ago. In life. I was born in the summer when leaves were full, green, unfurled to a beautiful suppleness. The sweetness of the spring Read more

  • Like a Tree

    And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. Psalm 1:3 (KJV) What is like a tree So strongly set? With rooting system’s Foundation met. And of this tree It also Read more