Category Archives: Earth poetry

Brokenness and wholeness

Posted on March 27, 2020 by

Brokenness is the same as wholeness flipped over:Beginners love wholenessAdvanced love also brokennessloving the whole © Meisaan Chan

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The Camino and coronavirus quarantine: Not unsimilar

Posted on March 16, 2020 by

I left my windows open last nightand was struck that cool Camino air had crawled into my living room as I slept:Yes, you are on a journey, you whisperwithout leaving your houseyou will hike up hills and mountainsyou will be … Continue reading →

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Nothing surpasses me: A video meditation

Posted on March 10, 2020 by

I am the Lord, says the Lordnothing surpasses menot even your fearnot even your dead ends © Meisaan Chan

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The fallow years, II

Posted on February 4, 2020 by

Tell a farmer that the fallow yearsare a waste of time,and how the farmer will laugh © Meisaan Chan

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The fallow years, I

Posted on February 3, 2020 by

Even dirt gets exhausted when used,even dirt needs replenishment, which the earth brings:Nitrogen, through lightningdeathfallow yearstime © Meisaan Chan

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Even in wilderness, I surround

Posted on December 30, 2019 by

Gone is the forest, deep and wildhere, your feet dig into sand:Remember, I am the molecules of light running through leavesI am the molecules of air between each grain;no matter where you areI surroundI surroundI surround © Meisaan Chan

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Role models

Posted on December 9, 2019 by

Little ball of gnats lifting past the second story window So tiny! So much risk! © Meisaan Chan

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