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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
The bypassing
Sometimes I grow fat with love sometimes the times are lean: free me from all this and connect me to that umbilical cord which bypasses famine, drought, delight © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged dependence, grounding, hardship, help, independence, lean, love, writing
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A prayer to stop wandering in ruts
O Camino God, my journeyer: help me remember the pathway out of my ruts so I do not wander in ruts but journey home to you © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, Camino, destination, direction, discernment, healing, health, help, journey, path, prayer, ruts, wandering, writing
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Doorway to God
To ask for and accept help is to walk through the eye of a needle, which cannot be done without help © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged assistance, help, surrender, trust, vulnerability, weakness, writing
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Burdenless
If all is submitted before the altar of the Lord then there is nothing else to carry © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged altar, anxiety, burden, courage, gift, submission, surrender, worry, writing
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Water at your ankles
Warm water at your ankles the human talks gently, softly as the sun rises, all is bathed again © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged bathe, beauty, camel, companionship, human, light, love, spirit, water, writing
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Divine persistence
All the ways you love me! All the ways I run away! All the ways you love me! © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, boundless, courage, eternity, fear, love, relenting, unconditional, writing
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The delay
This leg of the journey cannot continue until you say yes © Meisaan Chan
Rigidity and fragility
Rigidity and fragility go hand in hand © Meisaan Chan
My soul can spike with fury
My soul can spike with fury and only you can soothe: going anywhere else is but anywhere else © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged anchor, anger, comfort, core, fury, grounding, soothe
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The end of wandering, III
Those who don’t listen, wander Those who do listen, journey © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, direction, journey, lost, map, route, wandering
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Curving toward the center 