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Category Archives: Poetry
Names
“What can I call you?” I ask. “Call me whatever you like,” she says. “Can I call you Eye of the Universe?” I ask. She smiles. “Sure.” “Can I call you Great Spirit?” I ask. She grins. “Why not?” … Continue reading
Do not worry about what they say
Do not worry about what they say for I am the sea current hidden and powerful and deep readying to sweep you away; they are a shallow pond easily heated, easily cooled and they can take you nowhere … Continue reading
Accommodations
I say, “I don’t trust you,” and God says, “No problem.” I say, “I will not call you by any name,” and God says, “Fine by me.” I say, “I will not contort myself or deny myself or lie … Continue reading
Carve me out, O Lord
Carve me out, O Lord whittle away what does not belong until I am nothing but a curved dome of sky © Meisaan Chan
A man once spoke to the earth
A man once spoke to the earth to the sky and moon and stars Birds perched in his hand, they said; he knew the language of fish found Jesus in rocks and worms and for this we made him … Continue reading
The landscape forms the mind, if we let it
The landscape forms the mind, if we let it: if we enter into the ever-changing waters luminous, holy mountains jut-out daring cliffs or the shyness of a grain of sand © Meisaan Chan
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged cliff, earth, grain, landscape, sand, water
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How close you come to me
How close you come to me, like the whisper of a bird’s wings caressing my face, flitting, then gone with only my tingling soul serving as remembrance © Meisaan Chan
Spirit cleansing
She washes over the earth swabbing wounds soothing fevers making broken hearts whole; it’s a soft washing, a bathing of the sick and all the while she hums, rinsing her cloth again and again and again © … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Spiritual poetry
Tagged broken hearts, cloth, fever, rinse, spirit, wash
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I have a right to be heard, shouts the soul
I have a right to be heard, shouts the soul – those were its words when I finally unlocked the door © Meisaan Chan
Curving toward the center 