Poems & Prose Archives - Susan Lacerra

In Pain, Memory and Heart Ache: Remember Love

Susan Lacerra — Sun, 23 Jun 2024 20:16:40 +0000

. Remember, Love then Joy, Returns A song of healing, in 4 stanzas The Pain of Loss I did not know you. But you were mine. You were ours. And now you’re gone. I don't know if I wish it was different. It is what it was. The angels told me 'Accept what happened with [...]

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Susan Inspired Poetry Story: Does it Matter if the World Burns?

Susan Lacerra — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 07:23:35 +0000

Some of us could foretell the effects of the medical shots of 2021-2023. There was nothing we could do to stop it. This was a choice made by the collective, or rather, accepted in collective unconsciousness. Yet, we have had to live with the knowing of what would come. Originally published November 2021, a month [...]

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Time at the Campfire: Essential Soul

Susan Lacerra — Fri, 31 Jul 2020 11:00:20 +0000

Essential Soul Where has the time gone, the years gone, the days? Each night we sit by the fire raise our glass to the blaze and sing our fireside songs Our voices echo out, and back, across the water Our hearts as one for the moment sing along Raise your glass [...]

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Let the Fire Burn

Susan Lacerra — Fri, 24 Aug 2018 23:47:10 +0000

The sun sees my pain The wind roars through my Soul The Earth holds the memory of my birth while the burning fire of truth rages on through my world... * My broken, naked body is twisting in the wind I walked the open pathways And let the fury in And now my body's open, [...]

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Don’t Break Our Hearts, Again

Susan Lacerra — Fri, 11 May 2018 11:44:53 +0000

On we go, and it seems like - all the power is outside of us. We are hoping, We are praying. And the outcome is assured. And the outcome is uncertain. I was thinking over the last few days one thought: 'Don't break our hearts, again.' You know the Event is coming, [...]

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What I Want You to Know About Me

Susan Lacerra — Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:44:45 +0000

I want you to know what is in my heart. What I want you to know about me, is more about me, than it is about you. What I will say, is what is important to me from my heart. I want you to know about me. What I want you to know about [...]

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Here’s to the Heroes

Susan Lacerra — Sun, 26 Mar 2017 02:32:30 +0000

Here's to the Heroes Here's to you. You are the hero. You helped a child, today, just by being present. And later she yelled at you and cried and then wanted a hug. You gave someone hope. You heard about something, and wished with all your heart for peace. You saw someone, and wished love for [...]

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Dear Soul

Susan Lacerra — Tue, 27 Sep 2016 17:00:01 +0000

Dear Soul The first thing you gotta know, is that I’m going to f*ck up, somehow. I’m going to screw something up. You’re okay with that? Right. Because this is a big project I’m working on together, With you. It’s a big deal for me, personally. When I’m doing this, with you, I feel [...]

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Unwrapping My Golden Gift

Susan Lacerra — Sun, 15 May 2016 20:02:33 +0000

Unwrapping My Golden Gift I sit at the table in front of the sweet ever present ocean unwrapping my gift. My gift of Gold. As I open This present Energetic Before me I peel a layer And a beam of Gold Shines forth I unwrap the image I unwrap the seed I open the petals [...]

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