Author Archives: Meisaan Chan

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When stillness returns

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Troubled waters slowly calmwinds finally ceasestillness returns to itself © Meisaan Chan

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Transcendence, anger, fear, and the open door

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

I am the only open doorleading to true transcendence – Do not be fooled;not even anger can take you there Fear never leads to transcendenceso if you want transcendenceyou must also put down fear © Meisaan Chan

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The re-writing

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Be blanklet me re-write you © Meisaan Chan

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Middle of the night acquiescing

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Wake up, whispers the Lordbegrudgingly, I doGet out of bed, whispers the Lordto this, I resistuntil after the fifth time, I groan and acquiesce,pull back the shadesand see the full moon stunningly waiting – © Meisaan Chan

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The call to nothing

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

My lovely one, restLet not your heart be troubledDirt does nothing;its power comes in its being,its acceptance that it does nothingits humilityits surrender © Meisaan Chan

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Total consummation

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Lightly scented wafts of fragrancedelicate panting over meAlleluia, you draw nearAlleluia, you pass withinAlleluia, you subsumeto total consummation © Meisaan Chan

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Early morning

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Lovingly, the birds singand a woodpecker taps somewhere, unseenthe lightening sky and rising sun comfort them, too © Meisaan Chan

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To the lost

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

I. God I have tried to direct you in lovebut you took the errant pathwhich looked better until followed II. Me Miles and miles I backtrackedtrying to find that sourcethat first moment I chose not to love © Meisaan Chan

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Morning at the lake

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Line of glowing lightat horizon, water meets skyoutlining numinous sacred trysting place Carpet of scintillating lightrolled upon the water, right to mesun-star to heart Birds wing over water in one long lineblack and freejoyous Water laps upon sand,tender heartbeat –my … Continue reading →

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The return home

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Meisaan Chan

Some paths are more circuitous than othersit is not about completing the pathit is about committing to the pathalleluia © Meisaan Chan

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