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Author Archives: Meisaan Chan
Where you are connected makes all the difference
I move the candle to the shadows so its flame is better seen:The shadow means nothing to the flame becausethe flame is connected to the wick, not to the shadow;the light means nothing to the flame becausethe flame is connected … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Parable, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged candle, connection, source
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When in sadness
When in sadnessgo deeper than the sadness, says the Lordfor the sadness has an end and I do not © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged depression, eternity, help, help me, infinite, infinity, love, sadness, source
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Trail post reassurance
I’m lost, I say to the trail postNot to me, the trail post replies – Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged adventure, calm, help, help me, journey, loneliness, lost, stress
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Window meditation
Morning sunjewel in the skybird in flight © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged contemplation, Earth poetry, Goddess, haiku, meditation, sunrise
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The sun still rises
Still, the sun rises.Even if I were to write no poems and fall mutethe sun, still, would rise.That is both infuriating and comforting.Things are not that bad to stop the turning of the earthand the swirling of the cosmos;the power … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged Earth poetry, peace, sun, surrender
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The wisdom of strawberries
The strawberries are tart and hard,but it is April in a pandemicso all is welcome to its extent.Just as I find sleep to be elusive,my mind distracted and inefficientbut it is April in a pandemicso all is welcome to its … Continue reading
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged acceptance, coronavirus, help, help me, pandemic, perfectionism, surrender
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When the externals change
When the externals changego deeper into the eternal unchanging © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged eternal, impermanence, infinity
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In the unknown
You need obedience more than you need a plan, says the Lord;one can accept the unknownthe other not © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged chaos, coronavirus, help, help me, obedience, unknown
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I take care of you
It snowed last night, wind howls nowand still the duck sits on her nestenfleshing the promise © Meisaan Chan
Posted in meditation, Poetry, recovery, Scripture riff, Spiritual poetry, writing
Tagged caretaking, promise, providence
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Curving toward the center 