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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
To my friend
I want to help you but you walk away I call you but you don’t respond I run to rescue you and you drop into waters with a weight around your feet – come back, dear one, come back – … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged acceptance, depression, friendship, help, weakness
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Music
The music stops me such sweet melody; I sit, transfixed as my soul floats away © Meisaan Chan
Out of the midst, an island appears
You might not see me but take comfort I am close © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged hidden, mystery, sight, surrender, unseen god
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Non-identification
Grackles have lousy names twisting sound, spitting in dust still, they lift and fly © Meisaan Chan
The wise ones
The wise ones know that all storms pass no matter how dark the sky © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged community, friendship, hardship, resilience, storms
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The extraordinary happens
The extraordinary happens whether we see it or not © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Search engine
I check all devices and gadgets and log on to all memberships waiting for something to happen, something beyond myself, some great calling, something that will answer this restlessness but the only thing that happens is that, though I keep … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged emptiness, fulfillment, online, restlessness, searching, technology
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Identity
“Who am I?” I ask the Lord. “Who am I?” the Lord asks me. © Meisaan Chan
Even when you think it’s gone
Even when you think it’s gone the ghosts remain © Meisaan Chan (photo credit: Twisted Sifter)
Rare strength
In admitting you were wrong your world expands, the same with admitting you need help: you are not the center © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged courage, ego, humility, pride, strength, weakness
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Curving toward the center 