Category Archives: Poetry

The glorious people

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Titles are meaningless when it comes to the soul: the glorious can be small the small can be glorious © Meisaan Chan

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Face to face

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Do not think that the mountaintop will reveal the face of God: of course it will reveal the face of God © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)      

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When you reach the cliff face

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

You may ask me for a detour and instead I may give you the strength to climb © Meisaan Chan

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The morning after

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

After a sleepless night of breathing and thinking and fearing and wandering I stumble through this day-too-bright; be vigilant, O Lord, and stand watch over me for I cannot; I am dazed; I cannot © Meisaan Chan

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Wrestle with me, says the Lord

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Wrestle with me, says the Lord come into the ring show me your best moves take it out on me © Meisaan Chan

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Unrealistic expectations

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

A large wound does not heal overnight: that is how it is © Meisaan Chan

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The follower

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

I do not need to see your face; just to know that I am with you the desert shrinks the desert shrinks © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Remembrance

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

You turn my thoughts to you; without your hand I would err forever © Meisaan Chan

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To the fearful

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Be not afraid, little one for gentle are my hands © Meisaan Chan (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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The catch

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

The catch is to stay on the path especially when the path dissolves © Meisaan Chan

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