Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

God

  • External/Internal

    to and fro down and back. arsenic moods on pendulum’s arc. one minute high the other low, then high again. longing to level but with External’s arsenal always contrived and constant invade Internal’s mind, selfishly made – he’s a cunning puppeteer! So why wouldn’t we choose instead, God so near? Read more

  • each moment

    Give us this day our daily bread. Matthew 6:11 (KJV) is it a day or is it really a moment? wrestling time that will not relent we allow our mind with selfish zeal to spin out of control on spindled wheel control we might turn over to He who shall cast our angst never again Read more

  • Immersion in Grace

    For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, Read more

  • Our Truth, the Way

    Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Psalm 144:4 (KJV) For as we behold angst in our days, These are the times when our focus on God strays Be wary of moments of depart As the enemy shall aim his fiery dart. But, for what will we gain Read more

  • His Eyes

    “For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.” 2 Chronicles 16:9 (KJV) For His eyes On earth do peer, Patience o’er those He espies To and fro for the meek, Watching us, our seeking cries. For Read more