Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

faith

  • Joyous Heart is Thine

    “Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way” Psalm 44:18 (KJV) For wind cast To my naked face Shall push me back No more. I have seen The eyes of life Awaiting me, Calling in hearts poor. And guiding light Shall urge me on The path Of fragrance be.… Read more

  • Vignettes 2

    Prologue Man seeks with his reason A path finite and slow. But soon He shall find season When it is God, love to show. Reasonable? Rel-a-tiv-is-m Man’s self-derived self-reason Spiritual death. Truth And the Word was God Kai Logos ēn pros theos, So, God walked with Man [1] Physical That which we have seen Imprint… Read more

  • Relevance and Relativism

    “But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die” Genesis 3:3 (KJV) God tells us that which is good and bad. He commands to love, He gives so many other instructions. Will… Read more

  • If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And its desire is for you, but you should rule over it.” Gen 4:7 There is a line. Above this line one does well, below, one does what is good. In a bout of… Read more

  • 2 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: 3 And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did… Read more