Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

thoughts

  • release

    release impatience teaching a focus on words and thoughts from within my soul letting my inward feed my outward and tears overwrought shall cease surely as the tide ebbs back to the sea (c) 2015 rick stassi Read more

  • love

    at peace in comfort resting with the still of early morning in the absence of any light like a stream flowing darkly in the night without effort engrossed in melodic bliss pleasing resonance smiling at thoughts of lovely people new and old and thankful for all blessings bestowed upon this life now i remember the… Read more

  • autumn breeze

    charcoal sky and misty morn peaceful awakening life reborn first thought makes me smile as you are there, abideth awhile into your soul I try and peer through loving eyes drawing near warming heart i hold so close blushing cheeks of fragrant rose. gentle wisps of autumn breeze cause a whisper among the trees as… Read more

  • unforgettable blue

    I am sad to see birds fly south and trees blushing at night’s cool kiss. Even the sun seems to shy away sinking ever further to other places. Resting now in reflection, I remember our first glance – our eyes meeting for a moment as perpetual motion ceased and inquisitive stillness held sway. Why does… Read more

  • once dreamt

    I had a dream my mother was ill Optimistic and sure of elixir’s will Soon, once dreamt, I witnessed twas true I’ll say a prayer to comfort you. I had a dream your illness grew grave Sands in the hourglass surely be brave Soon, once dreamt, I witnessed twas true I’ll say a prayer to… Read more