Category Archives: Poetry

Deep listening

Deep listening does not require ears © Meisaan Chan

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Touching the hem: reaching out for healing

Muscle fibers tear the soul lengthens joy: yes © Meisaan Chan

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Following

Through the din, listen: you know the sound of my voice follow what you know Follow what you don’t know as one unseen step leads to another, unseen for I am the darkness, the unknown path I am the mysterious … Continue reading

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Singing bird

A singing bird woke me in the middle of the night, one lone voice trilling through the stillness: Annoyed, I stumbled to the bathroom – what is wrong with this crazy bird, why won’t it shut up but upon my … Continue reading

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I am the open door

I am the open door: some choose to dance through some crawl on their bellies and others simply walk; it does not matter how you pass but please choose my door © Meisaan Chan  

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Middle-of-the-night friends

In the panic of the night call on them, don’t be shy let the bonds of steel reveal themselves – to Timothy M.Smith © Meisaan Chan

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Togetherness

A feast is incomplete without friends © Meisaan Chan     (Photo credit: National Geographic)      

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Be vigilant

Be vigilant: vengeance can warp justice © Meisaan Chan

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Nomad – and – Homing

You can wander around the world and bring your internal home with you but the moment you lose it or leave it no matter the sights you see you are homeless Do not dismiss the importance of place for the … Continue reading

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A reminder

Your back-to-back meetings do not increase your worth; your sloth does not diminish it  © Meisaan Chan

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