Category Archives: Poetry

Heavy luggage

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

You spend so much energy being afraid, being angry, being ashamed – why carry needless weight? © Meisaan Chan

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I don’t think that God is interested in punishment

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

I don’t think that God is interested in punishment any more than a punishing God is interested in love © Meisaan Chan

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If you look for friends just like you

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

If you look for friends just like you you could miss the wonder © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)    

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The sky gently burns and glows down

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

The sky gently burns and glows down as we gather to greet the dark © Meisaan Chan   (Photo credit: National Geographic)

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The one thing permanent

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

There is one thing permanent and sacrificing everything for it is not a sacrifice but an alignment © Meisaan Chan

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When fear almost wins

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes I cannot make the leap and that is when you push me off but only when you hear my heart of hearts whispering yes © Meisaan Chan

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Holy victory

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Holy victory is surrender © Meisaan Chan

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Belief is a cobblestone path

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Belief is a cobblestone path pocked and winding, with many stones missing but still headed toward the center © Meisaan Chan

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Necessities

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Take courage: you will need it to love take strength: you will need it to love take humility: you will need it to love take compassion: you will need it to love © Meisaan Chan

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Love and courage

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

If love does not require courage it might not be love © Meisaan Chan

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