Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

Sanctification

  • Determined

    “And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts” Psalm 119:45 (KJV) I hasten to Thee with determined pace You are righteousness and just. Wandering among the words You speak I draw toward my center sanctified trust. Lingering among words so clean, Cutting to the core. Freeing from my arduous past, Your face Read more

  • Now reborn

      I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search. Psalm 77:6 (KJV) So, what is this song haunting so deep? Passed melodies I once did reap. I call upon darkened past To view a journey, shadow cast. In this shadow, I see Read more

  • embraced

    Embers glowing, fire bright Warmth protrudes from what is light From afar we view, you take my hand Such distance to travel to this venerated land Through freezing field I traipse a pilgrim’s journey But I worry not because you’re with me And tarry not, the gait is swift A lightened load gives me a Read more

  • Feathers and Iron

    “Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;” Colossians 1:11 O the strength and all the might Epic proportion never contrite Power beyond iron will as Iron will melt at His sight. O to level mountains and drain the seas Glorious God teach patience please Enrich my Read more

  • Concentric

    Pressing into every joint, Into His omniscience we immerse. His Spirit strong at a single point, Outward, direct, sure, never adverse With the spherical radii we reach into The Cloud of wisdom, love around. Infinite presence stable and true We know, we just know, without a sound. For God is there, in all direction And Read more