Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

joy

  • treatise

    For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 Read more

  • a single drop

      a single drop, heaven’s tear, falling from a billowy home far above… the moment is just right to weep for he who wanders away. a single petal, with hue of warmth breaks a long fall allowing safe passage to the ground softly to rest, gently nourishing parched soil. a single moment, a cleansing tear Read more

  • me alone

      “Let me alone, For my days are but a breath” Job 7:16 Let me alone, passing time For I have so much more to Ponder and to absorb – To wonder about things forward And reflect on things aft. Let me alone, eroding wind For I am shielded in godliness A true and unique Read more

  • going home

    as open doors beckon me with a revealed realization of full life- more than one man can imagine in a lifetime or a string of lifetimes. the eternal nature of God: so much more than self-goodness and happiness or impossible distance measured in redshift; but the redemption of a single tarnished soul by grace alone. In His Read more

  • waning pale

    4 Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the Lord. Ezekiel 37:4 (KJV) Divinely led from valley low Once, fitful of this way to go. All moments claimed by more than me Try to wrest them back, I plea! Elements of Read more