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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
Slow going
Sometimes it’s slow going because the path dissolved; but keep plodding, slow as it is © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged burden, community, hardship, resilience, slow, tenacity, trial, turtle, writing
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Vigilance
Be on guard for self-hatred that most toxic of poisons © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged loathing, self-hatred, self-love, strength, vigilance
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Protector
Sometimes I thwart my own happiness and am the foil for my own plans; O Lord, hear me: place me in your eternal womb; protect me from myself and my potential harm © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged happiness, protection, self-hatred, self-love, strength, surrender, weakness, womb
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Tend to the health of your roots
for no matter what you build they cover all © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Celestial prayer
The sun is silent and so the moon: reflect the silence reflect the light © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged light, luminescence, moon, praise, reflection, sun, worship
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In the darkness we come
In the darkness we come just for the chance to sit at your feet and be absorbed in the darkness and be absorbed in the light © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged Buddha, Buddhism, clarity, darkness, enlightenment, help, light, tranquility, writing
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Brazenly peer into the face of God!
Brazenly peer into the face of God! Then brazenly accept what you find! © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged brazen, courage, curiosity, peer, vision, writing
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If you have no car, no bike, no phone, no shoes, nothing that the world values
There are so many ways home, says the Lord; come home, dear ones, come home © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged comfort, compassion, home, poverty, train
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Before winter comes
Quickly, clouds race by, hurried to get somewhere else before winter comes © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged autumn, nature, preparation, transience
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Curving toward the center 