Category Archives: Poetry

Ownership

Righteous indignation has owned me and I want to return my power to you, O Lord so that no one and nothing else can claim me, be my master Nothing has claimed you, says the Lord gently; instead, you have … Continue reading

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Darkness in Michigan

The thickness of the Lord is upon us when the lights go out not a shadow to be seen © Meisaan Chan

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The Yes

The biggest spiritual decision we can make is to stop resisting © Meisaan Chan

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Vulnerability

Sometimes being vulnerable allows for space © Meisaan Chan

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Compass gone

So deeply through the thicket, bramble catching on my clothes compass gone, all is chaos: O God, be my hope © Meisaan Chan

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When you forget

When you forget remember that you can remember © Meisaan Chan

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Observing and the path

You’re starting to observe yourself and better yet, observe yourself observe this is the path of wisdom this is the path of strength © Meisaan Chan

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The Independent One

Do not measure me by the hope you have, says the Lord, for that can disappear at any time; I am independent of your hope Do not measure me by the faith you have, for that, too, waxes and wanes; … Continue reading

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Evil spirits

Different traditions call it different things but the same task is before you: Use your voice © Meisaan Chan

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The Permanent One

You can feel lonely but remember I, the Permanent One, am always with you © Meisaan Chan

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