Category Archives: Poetry

Follow your nose

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Your soul has a nose finely attuned to the fragrance of God for like a woman she passes, trailing behind her heady imaginations © Meisaan Chan

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The eager and the wise

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

The eager learn my lessons the wise remember them © Meisaan Chan

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Prayer of release

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I do not need more control you have given me enough, and for that which I cannot control another prayer rises as I let go of what does not belong to me © Meisaan Chan

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In the midst of busyness

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Tiny time for prayer is not insignificant – dense anchor © Meisaan Chan

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The power of humility’s absence

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Forgiving while still carrying self-righteous indignation is not forgiveness and nor will you heal © Meisaan Chan

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Entertaining thoughts

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

You have no control over what thoughts knock on your door but it is only you who opens © Meisaan Chan

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Incredible strength

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

It takes incredible strength to plan without grasping © Meisaan Chan

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Detours

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Some of them lead you astray some of them are the path © Meisaan Chan

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A note in the uncertainty

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

If you’re not sure, then hold back: pause: I will always come around again © Meisaan Chan

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Giving

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Give me joy and I will nurture it to deeper joy; give me suffering and I will turn it to new life; give me all who you are, even shame, that heaviest burden; and when you have nothing left to … Continue reading →

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