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Category Archives: Poetry
Rippling out
The mind, finally: a mirror lake your word: rippling out © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged contemplation, lake, meditation, reflection, stillness
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On the beaten trail
The wise know when maps are necessary and when they mislead © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged adventure, direction, journey, lost, path, wisdom, wise
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The impossible prayer
When I’m too stressed to pray remind me, this is when I need to pray and may my non-praying be itself a prayer © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged busyness, calm, prayer, schedule, stress
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The return
Coming back to me requires no distance to cross only the turning © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged decision, forgiveness, home, homecoming, liberty, mercy, presence, return
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The moment I write to you
The moment I write to you: my womb relax es and muscles release like they do in no other ac tivity; again, somehow, you draw me unto you through w riting, unusual as it can be sometimes, as long as … Continue reading
Cling to the Lord
Cling to the Lord Throw yourself upon her Of course she will carry you © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged aid, carry, feminine, help, mother, rescue, succor
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The neutrality of desire
Desire can lead you away from me or it can plunge you into my heart © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged desire, food, heart, hunger, source, starving, sustenance
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A reminder: obedience
is not for God’s benefit © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged discipline, generosity, help, obedience, surrender, trust
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The open-handed cry
When you cry out for help make sure you let go of your definition of help © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged assistance, cry out, help, rescue, surrender, vulnerability, weakness
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Forged
Comfort never brings with it tenacity courage resilience strength: Only hardship can do this © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, recovery, Spiritual poetry
Tagged courage, hardship, resilience, strength, suffering, tenacity, wisdom
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Curving toward the center 