Focused anger: Precision sword
Unfocused anger: Slaughter
© Meisaan Chan
Anger, focused and unfocused
Posted in Addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged anger, contemplation, focus, fury, meditation, self-control, self-discipline
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Things to get used to
The obstacles never stop
neither does your presence
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, anxiety, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged hardship, help, help me, hope, obstacle, presence, promise, rescue, resilience, struggle
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The emergence of the soul
Silence draws the soul
to sit on the outside
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Haiku/haiku-esque poetry, meditation, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged contemplation, meditation, prayer, silence, soul, spirit, stillness
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Do not be who you are not, says the Lord
Do not be who you are not, says the Lord;
if you do, we cannot be very close
for your mask will be in the way
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, anxiety, Food addiction, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged authenticity, courage, image, Mask, nakedness, surrender
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Attraction
As a fly is attracted to flypaper
so, too, can my desires blind
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, anxiety, Food addiction, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged attraction, blindness, desires, ego, humility, pride, vision
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Hovering
I am in the definitions and I am between them,
and I’m certainly where there are no definitions at all
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Earth poetry, God speaks poetry, Poetry, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged creation, definitions, Genesis, hovering
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The turning is prayer
The turning
is prayer
The re-turning
is prayer
© Meisaan Chan
Posted in Addiction, anxiety, Food addiction, God speaks poetry, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery and healing, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, compassion, contemplation, forgiveness, love, meditation, recovery
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