Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

focus

  • savory sweet

    Stream winds so pure and clear lovely path throughout the year Where from does this rivulet meander? And how does it avoid harsh arid slander? I beg to know this stream of life Endless source to ease my strife  As a tear you shall always go Upon the mountain’s cheek so slow You are not 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

  • yesterday

    absent in this moment for tomorrow is borrowing me for a brief visit to live out a contrived dream sequence where current reality is replaced by a false insecurity – or security and I willingly go because the current moment wasn’t all that interesting anyway… I find as these lapses into tomorrow build upon one other Read more

  • Our Genuine Faith, most precious….

    6 In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved by various trials, 7 that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ, 8 whom having not seen Read more