Author Archives: Meisaan Chan

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About Meisaan Chan

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Luggage

When at home, they wait to see horizons when at the horizons, they wait to see home © Meisaan Chan

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On freedom’s path

Relax your grip allow for disappointment © Meisaan Chan

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The depth of the path

Long, long is the road so fill up your water bottle and get your good boots: the best of the journey is for those who are ready to journey ecstasy, despair – nothing excluded the depth of the path covers … Continue reading

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The opposite of falling

You caught me again as I was falling, falling through the jagged sky of my past; it was you who bore my weight and gently laid me upon a soft, mossy bed; It was you who lulled my breathing and … Continue reading

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The soul folds over in weariness

The soul folds over in weariness: place me upon your shoulder, O Lord; carry me home © Meisaan Chan

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Missing you

Absence: the place where comfort used to be © Meisaan Chan

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I still just want to praise you

My heart, too tired for ardent prayer snuggles up to you instead, matches curve to curve for trust is also a form of praise © Meisaan Chan

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Why the container is so important

A thimble-soul holds a symbol of God A cavern-soul holds a cavern of God A universe-soul holds a universe of God – and of course, there’s always more © Meisaan Chan

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My dear, how you wrestle

My dear, how you wrestle and how I desire your tranquil heart drawn in without fear of oblivion reassured of safety © Meisaan Chan

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Gestation

The God that goes in might not look like the God that comes out © Meisaan Chan

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