Category Archives: Poetry

The path of emptiness

Let go of suffering – what are you to do with it? Let go of joy – what are you to do with it? For you will not lose what you think you will lose and you will not gain … Continue reading

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If you want to be stronger

If you want to be stronger you must also be patient and resilient for strength does not come instantly and nor to those who stop walking © Meisaan Chan

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Swimming in the spirit

takes place when you can no longer touch and no longer want to © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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Full healing

Even a tinge of resentment means that illness still remains © Meisaan Chan

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Invitation to the heart

You always have a safe space in me; outside of my heart there is little security so come, my child: come © Meisaan Chan

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Problems

Most problems arise because we cling to our definitions © Meisaan Chan

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The opening

I will come to you most strongly when you decide to come to me for that is when your heavy door opens © Meisaan Chan

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The wise

The wise gather lessons like wildflowers © Meisaan Chan

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Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord

Throw your addiction onto me, says the Lord for only eternal food can feed eternal hunger © Meisaan Chan

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I am afraid of abandonment, I say

I am afraid of abandonment, I say, shutting down, going numb: Oh, but wait, you murmur, as you put one foot in my closing door as I let you, hesitantly as your love washes over me © Meisaan Chan

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