Category Archives: Poetry

The calling to deepen: Recognizing your presence

Sometimes the world pulls me out sometimes I pull me out sometimes my fear pulls me out – it is a miracle that any progress is made at all! And this, once accepted, leads to clarity: Recognizing your presence at … Continue reading

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Needing you

The door appears: Starving, I step through meeting you © Meisaan Chan  

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One facet

All that you know of me is but one facet, says the Lord; one slight turn and all is foreign, yet still I © Meisaan Chan

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Gazing out the cabin window, beauty gazing back at me

Birch trees numerous as the cattails standing white, standing brown © Meisaan Chan

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The following leader

Even when you lead, follow, says the Lord; especially when you lead, follow © Meisaan Chan

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For some, that is all that fills them

Words of God: Rich, dark soil Words of fear: Gravel filler © Meisaan Chan  

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Impeccable spirit

Wind on the water the lake leans east impeccable crumbles of shadow and light impeccable spirit © Meisaan Chan

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Dancing leaves

Autumn leaves whorl in the air their freedom finally purchased in death © Meisaan Chan

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Don’t worry about it, says the Lord

Don’t worry about it, says the Lord your anxiety is your illness your trust is your health © Meisaan Chan    

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Why you must grow up

You must grow up. What comes ahead requires this growth. © Meisaan Chan

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