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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
Middle-of-the-night friends
In the panic of the night call on them, don’t be shy let the bonds of steel reveal themselves – to Timothy M.Smith © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged connection, darkness, friend, friendship, light, panic, trust
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Togetherness
A feast is incomplete without friends © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Be vigilant
Be vigilant: vengeance can warp justice © Meisaan Chan
Nomad – and – Homing
You can wander around the world and bring your internal home with you but the moment you lose it or leave it no matter the sights you see you are homeless Do not dismiss the importance of place for the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged anchor, contemplation, home, homeless, internal home
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Different endings
It depends on to whom you surrender if you surrender to your anger or your fear or to the abyss – or if you surrender to me. It depends on to whom you surrender. © Meisaan Chan
Dreamweaver
Weave in me the thunder of your dreams so that long after the lightning flash the booming still resounds © Meisaan Chan
Loneliness
The drop of rain can think itself so alone falling through the sky; this thought can be so strong it will never notice the tempest of a billion drops surrounding it © Meisaan Chan
Do not be so fast to walk away
Do not be so fast to walk away from the wisdom of the ancients You scoff: they are hypocrites – and they are, you are right – but so are you, seeking wisdom by leaving it: Wisdom is never … Continue reading
Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction
Guard your heart from all that encourages addiction: you will know it from the unstoppable hunger the tantalizing food the unsatisfying gorging © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged addiction, freedom, heart, humility, prison, protection, strength
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Curving toward the center 