Category Archives: Poetry

Thank you for these fragile days

  Thank you for these fragile days each minute nothing but spun filaments of glass that glisten and dance in your light but everything passes shatters and cracks as it must for you to gather the shards and spin each minute  … Continue reading

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Prayer room

  Return to me, whispers the prayer room; may the fragrance of our prayers mingle, intertwined, yours and mine drifting blessedly upward       © Meisaan Chan

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Crazy-busy

  Throughout your day of back-to-back meetings and inboxes and politics and pick-ups and drop-offs –  I am still waiting, still ringing that bell     © Meisaan Chan

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Headlines

All these cries for my attention cajole titillate shock or enrage and each time I respond, unthinking, a tiny fragment of my wholeness gets chipped away     © Meisaan Chan  

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Hang on tight

  Hang on tight for life is full of mediocrity and you know its pull is strong     © Meisaan Chan

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Whispering

  My dear, even death can whisper love      © Meisaan Chan    (Photo credit: Betsy Devany,  www.betsydevany.wordpress.com)      

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An opening to love

  An opening to love always involves a wall falling down and a total opening means the whole fortress falls     © Meisaan Chan

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Lighten up

  Lighten up: for all of your focusing you will never capture it all   © Meisaan Chan     (Photo credit: Twisted Sifter)

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Distractions do nothing but fragment you

  Distractions do nothing but fragment you; I do nothing but bring you to the whole     © Meisaan Chan

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Comfort, O comfort, my child

  Comfort, O comfort, my child –  your heart is so twisted and tangled; let me pull at you gently, delicately, unworking the knot     © Meisaan Chan

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