Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

Blessed

  • 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

  • in passages

    there are passages we traipse through where lessons are learned even in impossible darkness interrupted by a lucid glimmer of hope. a page is turned in a book of life with trials passing by lying on my back on green leas with you and cloudless days with endless azure. looking through a glass darkly here Read more

  • trodden path

    upon a well-trodden path i stroll pick a pebble from nearby knoll i place it in my pocket deep as a memory is a treasur’d keep each new day my pocket bears more all tiny stones from times before but many more shall come my way each moment lit in Spirit’s ray one pocket full, Read more

  • morning joy

    pray peace abound where hardly a sound invades captive seeking when God is thus speaking pray love pervade those best intentions laid upon a cold helpless heart what God doth impart pray hope implored crossing at stream’s ford the water of all living how God is thus giving pray eternal golden tether our hearts all Read more

  • these things…

    The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 Forever and one day My cries are heard Through my days Of seemingly endless plight And the angst of the unknown Tearing and pulling… The brave resolute faces Of pilgrims on our way Led in trust Held in hope Steeped in faith True to Read more